Black History Movie Matinee: Lady Sings the Blues (1972-R)

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Films featuring black actors or directors will be shown at 2 p.m. each Friday in February. This week's film is Lady Sings the Blues, starring Diana Ross as Billie Holiday. The movie follows the famous singer's rise to fame, her battles with addiction, and her enduring impact on music and culture. Released in 1997, this film is rated R, and intended for an adult audience.  144 minutes.