https://youtu.be/CxWQaU3DYHM?list=RDCxWQaU3DYHM
Nina Simone: Revolution

“Facts” can be stranger than fiction.

https://youtu.be/DtJzr1Wcy_s?list=RDDtJzr1Wcy_s
Nina Simone – Ain’t Got No, I Got Life

Reality is Mother Earth, …

https://youtu.be/FRyPHWw-Azo?list=RDFRyPHWw-Azo
Memphis Slim – Mother Earth
We can escape from this insanity

Nina Simone – African Mailman

we have five senses, …

Nina Simone – I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free (Montreux 1976)

Yet our world is full of… illusions, …

Nina Simone – Antibes – Juan-Les-Pins – 1969

…delusions, allusions,

Nina Simone: Do I Move You? May 6, 1988 in Hamburg –

contusions, epiphanies,

Nina Simone – Here Comes the Sun

blues, jazz, imagination, …

Nina Simone – Backlash Blues (Live at Montreux 1976)

…classical fusion, visions

I Shall Be Released (Remastered)

and phantasmagorical dreams.

Nina Simone

Nina Simone: Revolution

“At this crucial time in our lives, when everything is so desperate, when every day is a matter of survival, I don’t think you can help but be involved.”
~Nina Simone

Nina Simone Live, 1961-1962

“You get racism crossing the street; it’s in the very fabric of American society.”
―Nina Simone

Nina Simone – Revolution & Strange Fruit

“I’ll tell you what freedom is to me: no fear. I mean really, no fear!”
―Nina Simone

“Four Women” by @Nina Simone
Recording session: “Sing The Truth”, Jazz à Vienne 2009
performed by Lisa Simone, Dianne Reeves, Lizz Wright, Angélique Kidjo: Four Women
Featuring the Original Nina Simone Band:
Al Shackman, guitar
Chris White, bass
Paul Robinson, drums
Leopoldo Fleming, percussion
Jeremy Berlin, piano

https://revolutionresource.org/2015/08/16/malcolm-and-martin/

This is a time for new and revolutionary beginnings…

“Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it’s against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it’s against the oppressor. You don’t need anything else.”

― Malcolm X

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