Three days after the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968, performer Nina Simone and her band played at the Westbury Music Festival on Long Island, N.Y. They performed "Why? (The King of Love is Dead)," a song they had just learned, written by their bass player Gene Taylor in reaction to King's death.
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Trump's name must come off of the Kennedy Center, judge rules
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The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the
arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also
ruled tha...
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