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Iconic Vintage Celebrity Weddings Photos That Will Make You Nostalgic

Aretha Franklin & Glynn Turman – 1978

Aretha Franklin was a singer, and Glynn Turman is an actor. Being people of color, both of them achieved the greatest heights of their respective careers when racism was intense. We’d have thought they were ideal for each other, but apparently not.

Since Franklin’s father was a minister, they got married at his church—the New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan. The capture above depicts the newlywed couple standing in front of their five-tiered cake, while Franklin is holding one of her sons. It looks like they had a day to remember even after their split.

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