TALK TO THE ARTISTS BEHIND IT. AT FIRST GLANCE, SOUTH DURHAM STREET LOOKS LIKE YOUR TYPICAL BALTIMORE STREET. BUT WHEN YOU LOOK TO YOUR LEFT AND TO YOUR RIGHT, THERE’S ART HONORING BILLIE HOLIDAY.
Before Nina Simone, Nancy Wilson, or Rachelle Ferrell, there was Billie Holiday, a fierce jazz vocalist who captivated audiences with every note. Known for her unique raspy voice, she made history as ...
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical Audra McDonald 2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) Lady Day at Emerson's Bar ...
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Why the U.S. Government Hunted Billie Holiday Over a Song Called “Strange Fruit”
When Billie Holiday dared to sing Strange Fruit — a haunting protest against lynchings — she became a target. The head of the ...
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