Decades After Billie Holiday’s Death, ‘Strange Fruit’ Remains A Testament To Solidarity

(ANALYSIS) Sixty-five years ago, Billie Holiday died. The 44-year-old singer arrived after being turned away from a nearby charity hospital on evidence of drug use, then lay for hours on a stretcher in the hallway, unrecognized and unattended. Her estate amounted to 70 cents in the bank. Today, Holiday is revered as one of the most influential musical artists of all time.

Christian Astronaut To Pilot First Crewed Moon Mission Since 1972

For the first time in more than 50 years, four humans are set to visit the moon, NASA announced Monday. Piloting the 2024 Artemis II mission will be Victor Glover, a Christian who has worshipped with Churches of Christ in the Houston area as well as his home state of California.

News, North AmericaCalvin CockrellApril 11, 2023The Christian Chronicle, Calvin Cockrell, NASA, Space travel, Moon mission, Artemis II, Famous Christians, Christianity, Apollo, Secondary FeatureComment

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