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'Low-hanging fruit' has *always* referred to easy-to-accomplish tasks and dates back to 17th century England, a time period known for its brutality but not, to my knowledge, lynching black people:

https://digitalcultures.net/slang/low-hanging-fruit/

Some wokeiac on Medium made a spurious connection between the phrase and the Billie Holliday song. Which is the sort of dumbass writing you lampooned awhile back with an article calling out wokies trying to find racism in everything.

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