Billie Holiday and Strange Fruit in the 21st Century One Note of Defiance by Alexander Billet / September 28th, 2007 If anything is blatantly obvious in the post-Katrina era, it is that the foul stench of racism still permeates American society… The message coming from Jena, Louisiana–that Blacks are expendable while white bigots get protection–has […]
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