Touched by an Angel - Season 7 Episode 7 God Bless the Child
14 year-old Charnelle Bishop tells her grandmother that she's going to the museum for an essay she has to write about ""finding a piece of yourself in history."" But she's really going there to buy drugs from her dealer, Lamont. Monica tries to form a bond with Charnelle through her love of music, but Charnelle is wary of Monica. Monica catches Charnelle in the bathroom lighting up a joint and refuses to give it back until she begins her homework assignment. Monica tells Charnelle the story of how Billie Holiday fought her own battle against drugs. In flashback, we return to a Greenwhich Village speakeasy in 1939 where Billie Holiday is performing, with Andrew auditioning to be her pianist. But Charnelle isn't interested in hearing about love songs, she likes music that tells the truth. Monica resumes the story of how Billie Holiday reacted when she first read the lyrics to the song ""Strange Fruit."" the first song to tell the truth about lynching of African Americans. Monica pers
Year: 2003
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family
Country: United States of America
Studio: CBS
Director: John Masius
Cast: Roma Downey, Della Reese, John Dye, Valerie Bertinelli
Crew:
First Air Date: Sep 21, 1994
Last Air date: Apr 27, 2003
Season: 9 Season
Episode: 211 Episode
Runtime: 48 minutes
IMDb: 7.20/10 by 173.00 users
Popularity: 64.948
Language: English
Episode
The Face on the Barroom Floor
Legacy
The Invitation
Restoration
Finger of God
The Empty Chair
God Bless the Child
Reasonable Doubt
The Grudge
An Angel on My Tree
Mi Familia
The Lord Moves in Mysterious Ways
A Death in the Family
Bringer of Light
Thief of Hearts
Winners, Losers & Leftovers
I Am an Angel
Visions of Thy Father
The Penalty Box
Band of Angels
The Sign of the Dove
The Face of God
Netherlands
Shallow Water (1)
Shallow Water (2)
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