Why, in an era when music's biggest stars are more outspoken than ever, does it feel like we're still waiting for the ...
February is Black History Month and KTBS 3/KPXJ CW 21 continue to salute the contributions of African Americans in labor with ...
The documentary The Amazing Nina Simone, by filmmaker Jeff L. Lieberman, provides an intimate look at the life of singer Nina Simone, who combined art with activism. Often called the voice of the ...
In honor of what would've been her 93rd birthday today, take a look back at Nina Simone’s inspiring beauty moments over the years.
Of all the young artists who got their start in the early days of the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, Apphia Campbell has likely had the most eclectic and international career. Campbell returns to ...
Now it's time for the occasional feature we call "In Your Ear." That's where we ask some of our guests what they're listening to these days. Today, we're going to hear some music that inspires actress ...
When the trailer for the biopic Nina first popped up on the Internet, initial criticisms were directed towards actress Zoe Saldana and her portrayal of the legendary black soul singer, Nina Simone. As ...
nomination for To Be Free (Legacy, $49.98), an acclaimed three-CD, one-DVD boxed set issued late last year. The depth of her musical gifts unfolds on To Be Free, which includes many of her best-known ...
How to be young, gifted and black? Oh, how I long to know the truth There are times when I look back And I am haunted by my ...
*The Nina Simone estate and Sony are at it again. We’re talking business partners who just can ‘t seem to get along. It seems that 80 of Simone’s albums have been added to iTunes and other digital ...
Nina Simone’s grandson, R&B singer Mary Cross of Atlantic City, and Newark-based rapper MC Rah Digga are among New Jersey artists and producers receiving grants to stage events for this year’s North ...