Nina Simone’s North Carolina home has been designated by the National Trust as a National Treasure. There are efforts to raise money to preserve the home and transform it into something functional ...

The art of Nina Simone is the art of transformation. This becomes abundantly clear on “You’ve Got To Learn,” a previously unreleased concert recording from the Newport Jazz Festival in 1966. Ken ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Mount Olivet Baptist Church hosted a concert celebrating the music of Nina Simone. Simone was known for her civil rights activism and was induced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...

This "Tribute to Nina Simone" concert crosses over many genres of music including jazz, show-tunes, folk, blues and African chant. Kim Nalley is the recipient of "Most Influential African-American in ...

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