jim crow
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Today I’m gonna take you all into a world we don’t all know. A world that contains all of Us. A world with its high’s and its lows
I have a journey in mind
What can be sweet and kind
About this world in which we live
What does this morning give?
I am proud to be an American!
Living in the Land of the Free
where I can
take joy
in who I am.
A citizen to liberty
The New Negro's 'fraid of no man!My collective consciousness recalls like a jazz-blues slow jamHow in eleventh grade I was phased seeing my people walk on history's stage
I am the man who killed Jim Crow.
We Were separate but equal./
Armed with education and soul,
A nation free as an eagle./
I am the man who killed Jim Crow.
We Were separate but equal./
Armed with education and soul,
A nation free as an eagle./