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Lillian Eugenia Smith (December 12, 1897 – September 28, 1966) was a writer and social critic of the Southern United States, known for both her non-fiction and fiction works, including the best-selling novel Strange Fruit (1944).
Lillian Frances Smith (August 4, 1871 – February 3, 1930) was an American trick shooter and trick rider who joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West in 1886, at the age of fourteen. She was billed as "the champion California huntress," and was a direct rival to Annie Oakley in the show.
28 de jul. de 2021 · A comprehensive overview of the life and works of Lillian Smith, a progressive writer and activist who challenged white supremacy and gender norms in the mid-20th-century South. Find book reviews, articles, and sources on her novels, nonfiction, and camp for girls.
26 de jul. de 2019 · Here was a southern woman who remained in the South and wasn't afraid to break the silence against the demagogues. Rent the full documentary online at https://vimeo.com/ondemand ...
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Strange Fruit is a 1944 bestselling debut novel by American author Lillian Smith that deals with the then-forbidden and controversial theme of interracial romance. Its working title was Jordan is so Chilly, but Smith retitled it Strange Fruit prior to publication.
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Lillian Smith was a writer and social critic of the Southern United States, known best for her best-selling novel Strange Fruit (1944). A white woman who openly embraced controversial positions on matters of race and gender equality, she was a southern liberal unafraid to criticize segregation and work toward the dismantling of Jim Crow laws ...
17 de jun. de 2002 · Lillian Smith was a prominent white southern writer and activist who denounced racial segregation and advocated for civil rights. She wrote novels such as Strange Fruit and Killers of the Dream, and founded a magazine for social commentary.
