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Hooks National Book Award Winnter of the Michael Nelson Prize of the International Association for Media and History In 1964, Nina Simone sat at a piano in New York\'s Carnegie Hall to play what she called a "show tune." Then she began to sing: "Alabama\'s got me so upset/Tennessee made me lose my rest/And everybody knows about Mississippi Goddam " Simone, and her song, became icons of the Civil Rights movement.
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