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Music and the Promotion of the Right to a Fair Trial
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Which musician released the song "Strange Fruit" in 1939, which protested against the lynching of African Americans in the United States?
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Billie Holiday
💡 Explanation:
Billie Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" was a powerful protest against the lynching of African Americans in the United States. The song's lyrics described the gruesome details of lynchings and the indifference of white society to this violence.