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Juneteenth Film Series “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972)

Published: June 5, 2025; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: June 12, 2025
Where: Macomb's Bridge Library

Address: 2633 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Blvd., New York, NY 10039, United States

Phone: +1 212-281-4900

The film is a biographical drama about the life of legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday, portrayed by Diana Ross in her acting debut. It follows Holiday’s rise to fame, her struggles with addiction, and the racial injustices she faced, while highlighting her tumultuous relationships, including her romance with Louis McKay (Billy Dee Williams).

Time: 1:00-3:00 pm EST

Free!


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