The Hunting of Billie Holiday


Originally published on July 7, 2015. By Johann Hari How Lady Day found herself in the middle of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics’ early fight for survival. From his first day in office in 1930, Harry Anslinger had a problem, and everybody knew it. He had just been appointed head of the Federal Bureau of...

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