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“The artist must elect to fight
for Freedom or for Slavery”
—Paul Robeson
Salute to City of Angels’ son!
He wrote, he wrote, he wrote
And he wrote…
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Kristallnacht came casting lead ballots,
overthrowing Black elected officials and
Massacring those that VOTED for them—
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