Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan in 1915, was not just one of the most influential jazz vocalists of all time—she was also an unyielding force against racial injustice. Through her music, life experiences, and fearless defiance of systemic oppression, Holiday became a powerful figure in the fight for civil rights, even as she faced relentless persecution by the U.S. government. Strange Fruit: A Protest Anthem Holiday’s most iconic and politically charged song, Strange Fruit, was a haunting i
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Raoul Peck’s “Ernest Cole: Lost and Found” spotlights the South African photographer who risked everything to document apartheid. Cole’s lens was a weapon of truth—proving one individual’s courage can expose injustice and shift the course of history.
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Yvette Alston White is outgoing. She prays we all live life to the fullest and have fun while doing it. As the Black History Diversity Committee Coordinator for United Airlines, White works with fellow Black History Committee Members to celebrate legacy while highlighting our culture and further recognizing the role of Black, Indigenous and People of Color. Yvette Alston White believes in helping others! She wears a lot of hats at United Airlines: Customer Service Representative, Premium Servi
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