To paint a portrait of Nina without acknowledging those ... This isn’t the only Nina Simone movie out in the world. The casting of Zoe Saldana in the Nina biopic was quite controversial.

The life of Nina Simone, one of the great entertainers of ... attempts to paint a portrait of a woman who was labeled many things throughout her life — extraordinary, genius, complicated ...

It’s a three-headed portrait of civil rights icons: James Baldwin, Malcolm X and, of course, Nina Simone. Even within the boundaries of my computer screen, the painting on the side of a building ...

Actress Ludmilla Dabo, accompanied by Moliere Award-winning author, director, composer and musician David Lescot, presents a moving portrait of Nina Simone at The French Institute in Edinburgh ...

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Through archival footage and interviews with her family, closest confidants and collaborators, Nina Simone comes to life again — still enigmatic but more easily ...

It was less than a decade ago that I first heard Nina Simone sing. It was Bob Dylan's "I Shall Be Released," and though I'd heard countless vocalists cover Dylan's songs, never before had I ...

gives us the early Simone, with a portrait etched by family, friends and bandmates trying to understand her. Christina Ham's Nina Simone: Four Women, showing at Jubilee Theatre in Fort Worth ...

Nina Simone was never anything but serious ... and “Four Women,” a group portrait of African American archetypes (“Aunt Sarah,” a slave; “Saffronia,” a mulatto; “Sweet Thing ...

A portrait of a young Nina Simone. Venus Williams and others are raising funds to preserve the childhood home of the late singer and civil rights activist. (Photo courtesy The Nina Simone Project ...

In honor of her 71st birthday today, we’re taking a trip down memory lane with Nina Simone’s inspiring beauty moments over the years. Nina Simone’s timeless legacy isn’t just heard in her ...

Baldwin poses with his friend Nina Simone: In one image ... The show bills itself as a “collective portrait,” revealing “how his sexuality, faith, artistic curiosities and notions of ...

Nina Simone was a luminary who continues to shape the world and new artists to this day. But before she became the High Priestess of Soul, Simone was Eunice Waymon, a girl from North Carolina ...