In 1966, Nina Simone released a song called “Four Women.” It was both a civil rights protest and a feminist anthem. The four women who inhabit the song’s four verses are archetypes. One is a caretaker ...
The further Lisa Simone gets in her career, the more she understands what her mother — the late jazz/blues/R&B great Nina Simone — went through. “Her voice rings in my ear a lot,” the singer and ...