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25 de ago. de 2020 · "Strange Fruit" was originally a poem. Holiday may have popularized "Strange Fruit" and turned it into a work of art, but it was a Jewish communist teacher and civil rights activist from...
7 de feb. de 2015 · 8.46K subscribers. Subscribed. Like. 503K views 9 years ago. The Salt Project and WFYI collaborated on a retrospective of the 75th anniversary of the classic Billie Holiday song "Strange...
" Strange Fruit " is a song written and composed by Abel Meeropol (under his pseudonym Lewis Allan) and recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939. The lyrics were drawn from a poem by Meeropol published in 1937. The song protests the lynching of Black Americans with lyrics that compare the victims to the fruit of trees.
17 de abr. de 2019 · It was named the song of the century by Time magazine in 1999, and the story of Strange Fruit’s conception has entered legend. Originally a poem called Bitter Fruit, it was written by the...
27 de feb. de 2021 · 'Strange Fruit': The history behind Billie Holiday's 'radioactive' protest song that inspired Hulu film. Patrick Ryan. USA TODAY. 0:00. 1:16. In March 1939, a then-23-year-old Billie Holiday...
12 de abr. de 2021 · The film details the numerous ways in which the US government terrorized the singer over her performances of the song right up until her untimely death in 1959, but it does not cover the unusual...
22 de jun. de 2009 · Billie Holiday. "Strange Fruit" Billie Holiday introduced the song at Greenwich Village's Cafe Society in 1939; the tiny basement club in Sheridan Square was the scene of unprecedented racial...
