Strange fruit was a song about blacks being lynched. I’d say it’s hardly appropriate and very unfair. Good riddance.
I guess I’m out of touch. I thought it was about Barney Frank and his ilk.
There is a connection between the song-writer and the Rosenbergs also.
Agenda, always agenda, never just plain people.
“”Abel Meeropol’s pen name ‘Lewis Allan’ were the names of their children who were stillborn, who never lived,” says his son, Robert Meeropol. He and his older brother, Michael, were raised by Abel and his wife, Anne Meeropol, after the boys’ parents — Ethel and Julius Rosenberg — were executed for espionage in 1953.”