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Watch: MSNBC Shows Aretha Franklin Singing at the Actual Largest Inauguration in US History

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MSNBC on Thursday marked the death of Aretha Franklin by remembering her performance at President Barack Obama’s 2009 Inauguration, which reportedly had the largest inaugural crowd in U.S. history.

Watch Franklin sing “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee” in the video below.

 

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