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Nina Simone’s granddaughter isn’t biting her tongue.  As pointed out by the Daily Beast, RéAnna Simone Kelly hit up Twitter this weekend to express her frustration over her late grandmother’s estate, claiming it is now controlled by white people rather than her family. Although Kelly didn’t provide specific details about the dispute, she did name the individual who […]

Zoe Saldana faced a slew of criticism when she decided to portray Nina Simone in Cynthia Mort’s 2016 biopic Nina. Before Saldana’s performance even hit the table for judgment, people let it be known that Simone’s place and life as a dark-skinned Black woman were being rewritten when Saldana took on the role. This moved Saldana to […]