‘Strange Fruit’: The Timely Return of One of America’s Most Powerful Protest Songs

‘Strange Fruit’: The Timely Return of One of America’s Most Powerful Protest Songs

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Friday, 07 August 2020
Abel Meeropol
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Recorded by Billie Holiday and Nina Simone, sampled by Kanye West and Rapsody, and streamed by the millions, the anti-lynching song has taken on a new relevance in the era of Black Lives Matter

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