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Walk it slow where you go walk it slow… We in the — Amiri Baraka

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Saturday mornings we listened to Red Lantern & his
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Walk it slow where you go walk it slow… We in the world Poor as dirt Somebody’ll get hurt the world is black the world is green the world is red, yellow, brown the world is mean

3rd World Blues [1979]

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Amiri Baraka

1934-10-07 — 2014-01-09 · Newark

Amiri Baraka, born LeRoi Jones, was an influential American poet, playwright, essayist, activist, and musician. A central figure in the 1960s counterculture and the Black Arts movement, his work intensely addressed Black identity, racial oppression, politics, and American culture. It was characterized by visceral, politicized writing and the exploration of diverse artistic forms, including poetry, theater, and music.

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