Biography
Billie Was a Black Woman
2019·256 pages
A podcast exploring Billie Holiday's life, reflecting on Black womanhood and her cultural impact.
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A podcast exploring Billie Holiday's life, reflecting on Black womanhood and her cultural impact.
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They range from a transsexual crack dealer in Brooklyn searching for her mother, to a teenage hit-man in Mexico searching for a way out. It begins with Hari's discovery that at the birth of the drug war, Billie Holiday was stalked and killed by the man who launched this crusade.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Brief mentions of Billie Holiday's personal life and sexuality.
Violence & gore
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Minor references to historical violence against Billie Holiday.
Profanity
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Substance use
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Central focus on drug war origins and Billie Holiday's struggles with addiction.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Brief discussion of Billie Holiday's non-conforming sexuality.
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong focus on racial issues, systemic oppression, and the drug war.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Recurring themes of systemic racism and personal suffering of Billie Holiday.
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