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BILLIE HOLIDAY. Strange Fruit. Live February 1959 Kinescope

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This 1959 live performance features Billie Holiday doing her most important song combined with images of the 1911 lynchings of Laura and L.D Nelson in Okemah Oklahoma. Images of their hangings were imprinted on post cards and sold to tourists. Audio track and video flaws are inherent from the original kinescope source and cannot be corrected. Visual elements in this piece including the live performance are in the public domain. If you appreciate the song in this video please BUY THE PRODUCT from an on-l

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