Black Is Gold

Black is Gold
Makinde Adebayo Adeniyi

Speak 
your culture
Wear
your language
Profess
your art
Own
your shadow
Love 
the man in the mirror 

Don't 
change a thing
Black is gold
I am omolúàbí
Omo k'aaro o jire

Footnote: 
Omoluabi - responsible person 
Omo k'aaro o jire - Yoruba
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