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- To_Be_Young,_Gifted_and_Black comment "This article is about the song. There is also a play by this title."To Be Young, Gifted and Black" is a song by Nina Simone with lyrics by Weldon Irvine. It was written in memory of Simone's late friend Lorraine Hansberry, author of the play Raisin in the Sun. The song was originally recorded by Simone for her 1970 album Black Gold, and was a Civil Rights anthem.".