Abel Meeropol (February 10, 1903 – October 29, 1986) was an American songwriter and poet whose works were published under his pseudonym Lewis Allan. He...

daughter of Michael Meeropol and Ann Karus Meeropol and granddaughter of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, and adoptive granddaughter of Abel Meeropol (pen name: Lewis...

Michael Meeropol (born Michael Rosenberg on March 10, 1943) is an American retired professor of economics. He is the older son of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg...

eventually adopted by the writer and songwriter Abel Meeropol and his wife Anne and took their last name. Meeropol earned his bachelor's and master's degrees...

Meeropol is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abel Meeropol (1903–1986), American songwriter and poet whose works were published under...

composed by Abel Meeropol (under his pseudonym Lewis Allan) and recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939. The lyrics were drawn from a poem by Meeropol published...

translated from the American "Apples, Peaches and Cherries" composed by Abel Meeropol which was a hit when recorded by Peggy Lee in the United States. The...

Allan Lewis Allan (sometimes misspelled Lewis Allen), pseudonym of Abel Meeropol (1903–1986), American lyricist Lewis Allan (footballer) (born 1996)...

during the Cold War. Orphaned at age 6, Robert was adopted by Anne and Abel Meeropol. After my parents’ arrests, my relatives were so frightened of being...

"Strange Fruit" was composed by Abel Meeropol in 1937, inspired by the photograph of a lynching in Marion, Indiana. Meeropol said that the photograph "haunted...

home. They were adopted by the communist activist Abel Meeropol and his wife Anne and assumed the Meeropol surname. After Sobell's 2008 confession, they acknowledged...

she was introduced to "Strange Fruit", a song by Abel Meeropol based on his poem about lynching. Meeropol, a Jewish schoolteacher from the Bronx, used the...

"Strange Fruit" is a 1937 poem and song written by Abel Meeropol, made famous by Billie Holiday in 1939 and then covered by many other performers. Strange...

history and documentation of lynchings of African Americans. In 1937 Abel Meeropol, a Jewish schoolteacher from New York City and later the adoptive father...

recordings, including Peel Sessions. The name came from the song written by Abel Meeropol and famously performed by Billie Holiday, itself a reference to racially...

Joan Cook, "Abel Meeropol, 83, a songwriter, dies" New York Times October 31, 1986, https://www.nytimes.com/1986/10/31/obituaries/abel-meeropol-83-a-songwriter-dies...

Abram Smith in 1930 in Marion, Indiana. Seeing this image inspired Abel Meeropol to write the song "Strange Fruit", which was popularized by singer Billie...

Jackson. The lyrics were written in 1943 by Abel Meeropol under the pen name Lewis Allan. In 1957, Meeropol adopted two boys, Michael and Robert, who had...

Lucas 6:49 6. "Monologue – Reverb, The Doors"   1:40 7. "Strange Fruit" Abel Meeropol 7:43 8. "Night Flight" John Paul Jones Jimmy Page Robert Plant 6:40...

written as a poem by New York schoolteacher and communist activist Abel Meeropol to condemn the practice of lynching, the magnolia flower was referred...

influenced by his high school English teacher Lewis Allen, also known as Abel Meeropol, author of the poem "Strange Fruit". And in high school McKayle joined...

Maury, astronomer Abel Meeropol, writer; under his pseudonym Lewis Allan wrote the anti-lynching poem "Strange Fruit" Robert Meeropol, son of Ethel and...

André Popp 3:07 2. "Try to Remember" Tom Jones 3:12 3. "Strange Fruit" Abel Meeropol 2:50 4. "Sunny" Jimmy McHugh and Harold Adamson 2:35 5. "I Cover the...

Ralph Rainger and Leo Robin) "Strange Fruit" (music by Abel Meeropol; lyrics by Abel Meeropol) Blues Break "T'ain't Nobody's Business If I Do" (music...

is a song recorded by Billie Holiday in 1939, inspired by a poem by Abel Meeropol after he witnessed the lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith. At...

rights and socialism. A New York City school teacher and party member, Abel Meeropol, wrote the song "Strange Fruit" to dramatize the horrors of lynching...

(1911–1993) Joyelle McSweeney (born 1977) Alexander Beaufort Meek (1814–1865) Abel Meeropol (a.k.a. Lewis Allan) (1903–1986) David Meltzer (1937–2016) Herman Melville...

to Art. Thames & Hudson. pp. Chapter 4.8. Baker, Nancy K. (2002). "Abel Meeropol (a.k.a. Lewis Allan): political commentator and social conscience"....

1959) February 6 – Claudio Arrau, pianist (d. 1991) February 10 – Abel Meeropol ('Lewis Allan'), American lyricist (d. 1986) February 12 – Todd Duncan...

Franky Perez and Los Guardianes del Bosque 4:58 14. "Strange Fruit" Abel Meeropol Katey Sagal and the Forest Rangers (featuring Blake Mills) 4:04 15....