“Strange Fruit” Eleanora Fagan: That’s the government name of famed yet troubled songstress- Billie Holiday. I first happened upon her torturous rendition of the titular song, a mere month ago and was instantly swept away-transported to a place of shock and horror. It opened my eyes to the lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith; two black teenagers, whose early morning execution, epitomized the barbarism