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."
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."
Andra Day , Trevante Rhodes , Garrett Hedlund
Cecile Braemer
Lee Daniels Entertainment , Roth-Kirschenbaum Films
as Billie Holiday
as Jimmy Fletcher
