The vocalist and actor Akili Ni Mali is one of four featured artists at this years Art & Soul, the Indy Arts Councils annual ...

The event didn’t only include songs from the Disney movie, The Princess and the Frog, but also explored jazz staples.

At this year’s Academy Awards, Zoe Saldaña made history as the first Dominican-American to win an Oscar forthe most ...

In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...

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Akili Ni Mali recently starred in Indiana Repertory Theatre's "Nina Simone: Four Women." She's also been on "Chicago P.D." and "Chicago Fire." ...

I know film critics are supposed to be apathetic ... Zoe Saldaña also covered herself in dark brown makeup when she played Nina Simone in 2016. None of those controversies came close to the ...

THE VIETNAM WAR The Landmark Documentary Event by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Returns Thursday, March 27 at 9:00 pm Episode One: “Deja Vu (1858-1961)” After a long and... Read More ...

She said the film’s portrayal of Mexico ... similar to how she didn’t care for the criticism about her doing Nina Simone (in Black face),” @dariacott recalled. Saldaña’s 2016 portrayal ...

In 1983, Nina Simone reached a dead end ... Some fans of Swift have come to resent that, despite all of the ground the film covered, its prevailing legacy has been primarily rooted in her ...