How It Feels to Be Free: Black Women Entertainers and the Civil Rights Movement by Ruth Feldstein

How It Feels to Be Free: Black Women Entertainers and the Civil Rights Movement

Ruth Feldstein

296 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
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Winner of the Benjamin L. Hooks National Book AwardWinnter of the Michael Nelson Prize of the International Association for Media and History In 1964, Nina Simone sat at a piano in New York's Carnegie Hall to play what she called a "show tune." Th...

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