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  May 2021     1 year ago

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Problem

I am having a slight problem, you see

With the current fake reality

Tokenism with a lot of fiction/history?

In a colorized transracial context

We are told to see

Past old mistakes

And ignore the wrongs

But as the...

by Debra Townes

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Living In ‘Merica

i>Living In ‘Merica

How many protest songs do we have to sing?
I am weary of hearing continuing tales of sadness
Wrapped in verses fraught with pain and angst
Over repeated generational injustices sustained
Voices of outrage covered in angry...

by Debra L Townes

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