Strange Fruit
[San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [2002]
Format: DVD
Description: 1 videodisc (58 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
A history of the anti-lynching protest song made famous by Billie Holiday. Includes footage of Billie Holiday performing the song.
Subjects:
Allan, Lewis, 1903-1986. Strange fruit.
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
Oniera Films.
Lynching -- United States -- Songs and music -- History and criticism.
Protest songs -- United States -- History and criticism.
Allan, Lewis, 1903-1986. Strange fruit.
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
Oniera Films.
Lynching -- United States -- Songs and music -- History and criticism.
Protest songs -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD PER ART Music Jazz Str
Please send to Chantal Wilson, Box 52, if the item does not pull a hold. cfw 2/5/24 |
Main (Downtown) | First Level, DVD | In |
DVD PER ART Music Jazz Str | Main (Downtown) | First Level, DVD | In |
Videorecording.
Musical score, Don Byron ; photography, Thomas Torres, John Miglietta.
Narrator, Dorothy Thigpen ; interviewees, Milt Gabler, Farah Jasmin Griffin, C.T. Vivian, E.M. (Woody) Beck ... et al. ; performers, Billie Holiday, Abbey Lincoln, Pete Seeger, Josh White ... et al.
DVD format.
Closed-captioned.
Musical score, Don Byron ; photography, Thomas Torres, John Miglietta.
Narrator, Dorothy Thigpen ; interviewees, Milt Gabler, Farah Jasmin Griffin, C.T. Vivian, E.M. (Woody) Beck ... et al. ; performers, Billie Holiday, Abbey Lincoln, Pete Seeger, Josh White ... et al.
DVD format.
Closed-captioned.