Scottsboro Boys

The Lessons of ‘Strange Fruit’ Still Ring True
A black and white photo of singer Billie Holiday.

The Lessons of ‘Strange Fruit’ Still Ring True

Unlike the unjust trials of the Scottsboro Boys, white vigilantism often ended in lynchings, one of which inspired the song “Strange Fruit.”

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