Four Women Technique

"The first thing I saw in the morning when I woke up was my black face in the bathroom mirror, and that fixed the way I felt about myself the rest of the day, that I was a black-skinned woman in a...

In 1963, in Birmingham, Alabama, four little girls were killed in a racist bombing of a church that Civil Rights organizers worked out of. Nina Simone describes hearing about the bombing as a brea...