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What’s going on


 


what's going on 

We preach of love but there’s so much hate

 we discriminate

We shoot to kill

Fire your shoot

 why because he was black in the wrong spot

Or because I'm just black

You stereotype 

Do you know what it's like to just be a color

Not a person

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