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Nina Simone

Remarkable cast of ‘Four Women’ set to deliver a splendid Nina Simone tribute

January 9, 2019 Entertainment African Diaspora No comments yet

Legendary performer Nina Simone sang a mix of jazz, blue and folk music in the 19650’s and 60’s; later enjoying a career resurgence in the ‘80s. A staunch activist in the Civil Rights Movement, she was known for tunes like ‘Mississippi Goddam”, “Young, Gifted and Black” and ‘Four Women”. While...

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The rise of the young and gifted Black child

March 3, 2017 Opinion Nina Simone No comments yet

We have all heard the phrase ‘Young, Gifted and Black’ thanks to the epic song of the same name by Nina Simone. And I’d like to reiterate those words here because clearly they’re not being said often enough in daily dialogue, conversations, even monologues. The monologues we say to ourselves...

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