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Lady Day’s 100th Birthday Marked by Release of New Book

April 24, 2015

By Elizabeth Stephens April 24, 2015   Billie Holiday     Born Eleanora Fagan in Philadelphia on April 17, 1915, Billie Holiday, affectionately known to many as “Lady Day,” was undoubtedly one of the most highly-acclaimed female jazz vocalists of the Harlem Renaissance.   Throughout her lifetime, she was honored with induction to the Rock […]

Popular Interests In This Article: APRIL 24 2015, Billie Holiday, Book Release, Harlem Renaissance, Jazz, VOL. 25 NO. 15

The Hunting of Billie Holiday

January 23, 2015

By Johann Hari January 23, 2015   Billie Holiday (AP Photo/HO)     From his first day in office in 1930, Harry Anslinger had a problem, and everybody knew it. He had just been appointed head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics—a tiny agency, buried in the gray bowels of the Treasury Department in Washington, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Billie Holiday, Federal Bureau of Narcotics FBN, Harry Anslinger, JANUARY 23 2015, Jazz, Johann Hari, Treasury Department, VOL. 25 NO. 3



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