Aretha Franklin – (To Be) Young, Gifted and Black

Aretha Franklin – (To Be) Young, Gifted and Black Aretha Franklin’s rendition of Nina Simone’s “Young Gifted and Black”. When your soul is intact, you can be young, gifted and black. And white. A mighty, important and swinging song by the lady of soul herself: Aretha Franklin. source ,

Nina Simone: To Be Young, Gifted and Black

Nina Simone: To Be Young, Gifted and Black #younggiftedblack #ninasimone “To Be Young, Gifted & Black” performed by @Nina Simone (includes interview) Recording session: Live at @MorehouseCollege in Atlanta, June 1969 source ,