Students will learn about the jazz singer Billie Holiday and the sociohistorical context in which she performed. They will learn how discriminatory statutes (called Jim Crow laws) affected daily life.

Billie’s birth certificate named her father as DeViese, whereas she insisted her father was Clarence Holiday – her mother Sadie’s childhood sweetheart, who later played guitar in Fletcher ...

Billie Holiday Elementary is a public school located ... of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government. School information is provided ...

A tragic childhood, a troubled personal life, addiction problems – but Billie Holiday rose above it all to become one of the greatest singers of the 20th century Holiday, Billie (b. 7th April 1915, ...

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On Oct. 5, 1958, Billie Holiday took the stage at the inaugural Monterey Jazz Festival. Then America’s preeminent jazz singer ...

Billie, the new documentary about the life of Billie Holiday, is set to be released in UK cinemas next month. The film, which originally premiered at the Telluride Film Festival in September 2019 ...

Hulu: Watch for free with a subscription. The total runtime for The United States vs. Billie Holiday is 131 minutes. When Did The United States vs. Billie Holiday Come Out? The United States vs.