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Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday, Cafe Society And An Early Cry For Civil Rights

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Billie Holiday's signature tune, 'Strange Fruit', with its graphic and heart-wrenching portrayal of a lynching in the South, brought home the evils of racism as well as being an inspiring mark of resistance. In 1939, its performance sparked controversy (and sometimes violence) wherever Billie Holiday went.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781841952840
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 176
  • Published:
  • July 3, 2002
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 199x153x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 110 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 14, 2025

Description of Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday, Cafe Society And An Early Cry For Civil Rights

Billie Holiday's signature tune, 'Strange Fruit', with its graphic and heart-wrenching portrayal of a lynching in the South, brought home the evils of racism as well as being an inspiring mark of resistance. In 1939, its performance sparked controversy (and sometimes violence) wherever Billie Holiday went.

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