The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)
Music, Drama, History2 hours and 11 minutes
66%
Her voice would not be silenced.
Description
Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, ultimately aiming to stop her from singing her controversial ballad, "Strange Fruit."
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Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
war on drugsnew orleans, louisianajazz singer or musicianban from professionbiographysurveillanceheroin addiction1940s1950sfbi agent