In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...
The 1960s were a decade of radical change, and Nina Simone was one of the most radical public figures ... she began using her work to vocalise that rage. The first effort was ‘Mississippi Godamn’, a ...
No one under the sun knows exactly what the image of God is in human beings. Creativity? Self-awareness? I’ll tell you this. It ain’t something to be arrogant about. “Whatsoever is, is in ...
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In 1983, Nina Simone reached a dead end ... She no longer saw the purpose in performing records like her 1963 classic “Mississippi Goddam,” or other protest songs she believed the music ...
Simone's mum and friend are speaking about what happened to campaign for prevention methods to be put in place, ITV News' Chloe Keedy reports Simone White lived life with such irrepressible energy ...
On Saturday, March 8, Lynne Jordan will present a tribute to the late Nina Simone ... [Her rendition of] ‘Mississippi Goddamn’ will have you hootin’ and hollerin’ and out of your seat.” ...
EXCLUSIVE: Canadian outfits Slaterverse Pictures and Black Fawn Films have wrapped production on horror feature The Undertone, starring Nina Kiri (The Handmaid’s Tale). The Undertone follows the ...
This is an effort to help the Mississippi Department of Transportation with a long-running shortfall of highway maintenance money. Most of the chamber’s Democratic members opposed the plan over fears ...
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State women’s basketball responded from its buzzer-beater loss with a convincing win. The Bulldogs (19-10, 6-8 SEC) breezed to an 81-55 win against Texas A&M (10-16 ...
Then Andy, my husband at the time, said to me, ‘Nina, you can’t kill anyone ... her career about an artist’s duty reflecting the times, Simone’s resulting bite back was ‘Mississippi Goddam’, a furious ...
Perhaps the least authentic line in the film A Complete Unknown is when Timothée Chalamet's Bob Dylan explains that his first album was mostly "covers". The real Dylan would not have said that.