And it's an image that embodies the same type of cruelty and violence described in Holiday's biggest hit, "Strange Fruit." The song serves as the basis of the legal drama depicted in the new Hulu ...

"Strange Fruit" is central to Lee Daniels' new drama "The United States vs. Billie Holiday" (now streaming on Hulu), which traces the FBI's efforts to silence Holiday (Andra Day) because of the song.