The United States vs. Billie Holiday Poster

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Her voice would not be silenced.

Release Date
2021-03-31
Runtime
2h 11m
Status
Released
Rating
N/A
Links
IMDb

Overview

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."