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Zoe Saldana Brushes Off Criticism of Simone Role
LONDON (AP) — Zoe Saldana has played an alien and a future space traveler — but taking on the role of an actual famous person…
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Little Known Black History Fact: Nina Simone
Yesterday marked what would be the 80th birthday of legendary singer Nina Simone. Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon, Nina Simone’s music was a soundtrack of civil…
Little Known Black History Facts
Little Known Black History Fact: Nina Simone
Yesterday marked what would be the 80th birthday of legendary singer Nina Simone. Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon, Nina Simone’s music was a soundtrack of civil…
Entertainment
Maya Angelou Celebrates Black History With Oprah, Keys
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the midst of talking black history with Grammy-winning singer Alicia Keys, Maya Angelou breaks out singing a hymn a cappella. The…
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Scathing Open Letter Laments Casting for Nina Simone Film
People are really upset Zoe Saldana is set to play Nina Simone. Aaron Overfield, website content manager for ninasimone.com composed a scathing open letter to…
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Andrew Stroud, Ex-Husband of Nina Simone, Dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Andrew Stroud, a former New York City police detective who was singer Nina Simone's ex-husband and one-time manager, has died. He…
