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INBELLA<p>Sydney Sweeney and Alexandra Shipp | GLAAD Media Awards | March 2024 <a href="https://www.inbella.com/886816/sydney-sweeney-and-alexandra-shipp-glaad-media-awards-march-2024/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">inbella.com/886816/sydney-swee</span><span class="invisible">ney-and-alexandra-shipp-glaad-media-awards-march-2024/</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Alexandra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alexandra</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/awards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>awards</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celeb</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/CelebEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CelebEvents</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebrities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebrities</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebrity</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Celebs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Celebs</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/cleavage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cleavage</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/events" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>events</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/glaad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glaad</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/March" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>March</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Shipp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shipp</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/Sweeney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sweeney</span></a> <a href="https://channels.im/tags/SYDNEY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SYDNEY</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>On This Date:</p><p>On 20 April 1939, US jazz singer <br><a href="https://c.im/tags/Billie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Billie</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Holiday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Holiday</span></a> released the song <br>"<a href="https://c.im/tags/Strange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Strange</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Fruit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fruit</span></a>." </p><p>The song was originally written as a poem by a Jewish songwriter, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Abel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abel</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Meeropol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meeropol</span></a>, <br>who wrote it in protest and response to the photo of <br>the <a href="https://c.im/tags/lynchings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lynchings</span></a> of J. Thomas <a href="https://c.im/tags/Shipp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shipp</span></a>, 18, and Abraham S. <a href="https://c.im/tags/Smith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Smith</span></a>, 19 in Marion, Indiana.</p><p>Meeropol performed this poem under a pseudonym, Lewis Allan, with the name "Bitter Fruit" and eventually published this work in a teacher’s union publication under the title "Strange Fruit." </p><p>Meeropol got it handed to a nightclub owner who showed it to Billie Holiday.<br>---</p><p>Southern trees bear a strange fruit<br>Blood on the leaves and blood at the root<br>Black bodies swinging in the Southern breeze<br>Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees</p><p>Pastoral scene of the gallant South<br>The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth<br>Scent of magnolias, sweet and fresh<br>Then the sudden smell of burning flesh</p><p>Here is a fruit for the crows to pluck<br>For the rain to gather, for the wind to suck<br>For the sun to rot, for the tree to drop<br>Here is a strange and bitter crop</p><p><a href="https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/12659/strange-fruit-released" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stories.workingclasshistory.co</span><span class="invisible">m/article/12659/strange-fruit-released</span></a></p>
Yuçuna :krita:<p>Art collab with NB<br>I did lineart and he did render</p><p><a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/YcArtwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YcArtwork</span></a><br><a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/SousouNoFrieren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SousouNoFrieren</span></a> <a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/Frieren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Frieren</span></a> <a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/Himmel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Himmel</span></a> <a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/frieren_beyond_journeys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>frieren_beyond_journeys</span></a> <a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/shipp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shipp</span></a><br><a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/ArtistOnMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtistOnMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/anime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anime</span></a> <a href="https://conversafiada.net/tags/kritaartists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kritaartists</span></a></p>