Nina Simone's legacy will be introduced to new audiences when the film, Nina, starring Zoe Saldana, is released in theaters next month. The biopic tells the story of Simone's relationship with her nurse-turned-manager Clifton Henderson and will highlight the later years of Simone's tumultuous life.

As a young Afro-Latina from Spanish Harlem whose skin color doesn't veer too far from Zoe's, I admit I'd worship the chance to play Nina - but the truth is, it wouldn't be my place.

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The actress gets candid on her political beliefs and the controversy behind her Nina Simone biopic.

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Actress Zoe Saldana set the web ablaze after revealing in a recent InStyle interview that her husband Marco Perego took her last name after the two jumped…