The former home of legendary singer Nina Simone — designated as a National Treasure in 2018 — is now protected property that will be preserved for years to come
The National Trust for Historic Preservation's African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund partnered with the World Monuments Fund and Preservation North Carolina to secure protection for Simone's childhood home.Located in Tryon, North Carolina, the home is where Simone taught herself to play piano at age 3, according to NTHP.
Zoe Saldana apologizes for playing Nina Simone in panned 2016 biopic"In order to honor and carry forward her extraordinary legacy, a group of visionary artists and preservationists have collaborated to demonstrate our commitment to equity and racial justice by protecting an American landmark in perpetuity and ensuring that Simone's unique voice continues to inspire and empower people through her childhood home," she said.
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