August 31, 2018: Hour 2

August 31, 2018: Hour 2

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Aretha Franklin’s funeral takes place Friday in her hometown of Detroit, Michigan. Here & Now’s Robin Young takes a listen to some examples of Franklin’s musicianship with Ann Delisi, host of “Essential Music” on Detroit station WDET. Also, the U.S. and Canada are racing to update NAFTA before a deadline the Trump Administration said it would impose Friday. And Elizabeth Boineau, a Charleston, South Carolina, resident who had planned to sell her 1939 Colonial-style house, will have to tear it down because of repeated flooding. That and more, in hour two of Here & Now’s Aug. 31, 2018 full broadcast.