This week, Bethanne is telling us the story of Nina Simone, a woman who started out just wanting to play classical piano, but grew to become one of the most ferocious civil rights activists in the 1960s music scene. However, her story is also ultimately one of heartbreak.
Trigger Warnings: this episode contains mentions of abuse, suicide, and sexual assault.
Show Notes and Images: https://shewillrockyou.com/2022/08/03/episode-72-mississippi-goddam-nina-simone/
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