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flag Nina Simone’s childhood home in North Carolina is restored but remains closed, preserving Black cultural history.

flag The childhood home of Nina Simone in Tryon, North Carolina, has been restored after a multiyear effort but remains closed to the public. flag Located in the historically Black East Side neighborhood, the site preserves original materials like wood and paint and includes an ADA-accessible ramp. flag The restoration, backed by the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund and involving Simone’s family and local residents, aims to honor her legacy and protect a key piece of Black cultural history. flag Community discussions continue on its future use, with no public opening date set. flag The project is part of a national initiative to safeguard historically significant Black sites.

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