Jazz Singers that Little Girls Can Look Up To
Lila Gilliam
April 2, 2021
Jazz Singers That Little Girls Can Look Up To by Lila Gilliam Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nina Simone were just a few of the
Jazz Singers That Little Girls Can Look Up To by Lila Gilliam Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nina Simone were just a few of the
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Nina Simone curated songs like “Young, Gifted and Black”, “Four Women”, “Mississippi Goddamn” and others because of her passions to address oppressions and racism that
All Music is Folk Music Present day folk music often features songs performed by white musicians. This was not always the case. Folk music originated
Nina Simone and Folk Music Nina Simone used her talents to make a change. Through her music, she addressed topics such as racism, Black empowerment,
Nina Simone Early Life, Career, and Death Eunice Kathleen Waymon, also known as Nina Simone, was born on February 21, 1933 in Carry-le-Rouet, France to
Folk music, in particular, invokes an emotional response from its listeners. The music shows itself to be raw at times and can often express emotions
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