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With to be young, gifted and black, simone aimed to capture joy in black identity amid bloody civil rights struggle. Jarring images of blacks being hosed, clubbed, and attacked by dogs frequently made the covers of national newspapers at the time. Fifty years ago, nina simone released “to be young, gifted and black,” a song written in memory of her dear friend, the playwright lorraine hansberry who died in.

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Yola appeared as the musical guest on late night with seth meyers wednesday night, where the singer performed her rendition of nina simone‘s “to be. To be young, gifted and black. Forever young, gifted & black: Young, gifted and black / oh, what a lovely precious dream / to be young, gifted and black / open your heart to what i mean / in the.

There’s no more potential here —. Young, gifted and black covers a lot of ground, taking in tracks recorded as far back as the summer of 1970, five of them singles. Written by simone and weldon irvine, and inspired by the memory of lorraine hansberry, whose writings were posthumously assembled into a play of the. Soul singer yola performed nina simone ‘s “to be young, gifted and black” onstage at nashville’s ryman auditorium for a tuesday night appearance on.

In celebration of black history month, catrina covers this classic tune to be young, gifted & black by nina simone and weldon irvine.

The song was addressed to children, but adults. The song “to be young, gifted and black” by nina simone holds a powerful meaning that resonates with listeners to this day. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1993 cd release of young, gifted and black on discogs. Aretha franklin's rendition of nina simone's young gifted and black.

Recalling black musicians and artists that defined history, the record label is celebrating 50 years since bob and marcia’s hit record young, gifted and black peaked. Track 7 on black gold. And it features a lot of songs that. Legacy records delivers on the promise of its namesake by giving us a nina simone album for the ages:

Npr ranked the record as the #113 greatest album made by a female artist, saying:.

See all of “to be young, gifted and black” by nina simone’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions. To be young, gifted and black lyrics: When your soul is intact, you can be young, gifted and black. Released in 1969, during a time of.