Hayley Williams, Strange Fruit and White Christianity

Hayley Williams, strange fruit and white Christianity

Trip Jennings Until last week I didn’t know who Hayley Williams was or that she is the lead singer of Paramore, a rock band I’ve heard of but don’t listen to. Hayley Williams and I share some crucial things, I have discovered. Like me, Williams is a White Southerner who grew up attending a White church and knows parts of American history that a lot of us Southern Whites (and many White Americans) were not taught in school. She also is a skeptic …

Hayley Williams, ‘Strange Fruit’ and White Christianity

Until last week I didn’t know who Hayley Williams was or that she is the lead singer of Paramore, a rock band I’ve heard of but don’t listen to.