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July Fourth Isn’t Worth Admiration

Heavy ideasHeavy whispersHeavy dreamsHeavy movementsbehind closed doorsThey use creedThey use beliefThey use countryThey use PatriotismThey use law as a methodof violenceA Black studentfrom Schenectady saysCRT is good religionand PWI’s don’t serveBlack and Brown studentsYou feel me?July Fourth Isn’t Worth Admirationisn’t worth the timeisn’t worth backyard barbecuesisn’t worth trips to the beachto hang out with yuppiescelebratingContinue reading “July Fourth Isn’t Worth Admiration”