Aretha juggles her music career and her commitment to the civil rights movement, led by Martin Luther King Jr., in 1967 and 1968. Meanwhile, Little Re leaves behind her newborn child to return to the Gospel Circuit in 1955, meeting with music legends James Cleveland and Little Sammie Bryant.

Genius Season 3 Episodes...

• s03e01 - Aretha: Respect
• s03e02 - Aretha: Until the Real Thing Comes Along
• s03e03 - Aretha: Do Right Woman
• s03e04 - Aretha: Unforgettable
• s03e05 - Aretha: Young, Gifted and Black
• s03e06 - Aretha: Amazing Grace
• s03e07 - Aretha: Chain of Fools
• s03e08 - Aretha: No One Sleeps

Genius Show Summary

Anthology series about famous geniuses with the first season charting how Einstein-an imaginative, rebellious patent clerk, who couldn't get a teaching job or a doctorate-unlocked the mysteries of the atom and the universe.