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Honor Students

Innocent and Black and No One Cares.

Let's Look Toward Hopeful Skies Today.

Let's Glue on Hopeful Smiles Today.

Show Our Hands and Keep Eye Contact.

I Didn't Steal This, I Earned it.

Someone Told Me Racism Didn't Exist Anymore.

And Somebody Lied to Me.

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