The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Her voice would not be silenced.

Mar 31, 2021 · 2h 11m

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."

Directed by Lee Daniels