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AS BILLIE HOLIDAY later told the story, a single gesture by a patron at a New York nightclub called Cafe Society changed the history of American music that night in early 1939, the night that she first sang "Strange Fruit."

AS BILLIE HOLIDAY later told the story, a single gesture by a patron at a New York nightclub called Cafe Society changed the history of American music that night in early 1939, the night that she first sang "Strange Fruit."