childhood
At age twelve she refused to play in her recital because of this happened to her parents.
they were forced to give up their seat in the front for a white couple.
Did this job after college.
Piano teacher.
She received this from a well known college
An honorary Ph.D in music.
Was inducted into ______
the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
She graduated as this.
valedictorian
Sang this music at a club.
jazz
Played this song 3 days after MLK's assassination.
Mississippi Goddam
She is overlooked by historians because of this.
she blended many different genres of music so she could not be easily classified.
She wanted to be this.
First black concert pianist.
She played and blended these 6 popular types of music.
Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Folk, Pop, and sometimes Classical.
died in _______
2003
her mother was this.
a methodist preacher
She was born in ______
1933
Nina Simone was nicknamed _______
The High Priestess of Soul
Died to what?
Breast cancer.
her father was this.
A barber a dry cleaner and an entertainer.
Nina Simone was born this name.
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
Released this popular album in 1958.
Little Girl Blue
She did this for a few years.
Lived abroad.