civil rights gay rights
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As I’m walking out, I see a different world.I stay looking at the news, telling myself this isn’t real.I feel like I’m always gonna be asking myself why. Why does the world have to be so racist.Why does the world have to have so much hatred. Why d
It all started over half a century ago
A people, oppressed, shut down, told no
But they stood tall, stood fast
and argued civil rights for all
be he, she, black, white
though some were appalled
