Death Toll: 5,000,000 - 17,000,000 in the Slave Trade; Millions Dead from Colonialism Strange Fruit By Billie Holiday Southern trees bear strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black body swinging in the Southern breeze, Strange fruit
Himes was never able to find a measure of success here in the States. He found that his critical reception in France was much greater so he moved there in 1969. The interesting thing about the reception that Himes work received in Europe was that it was labeled as absurdist though he did...