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If I- Don'T Riot and Steal In My Honor

Comely I . Juzt a man of color If I... "I imagine me being a man of color imagine if I was a famous sports figure if I were a politician if I were a religious minister ordained if I were just a plane citizen what if I were killed what if I were assassinated Can you be would you be torn more would you mourn he remorse I tried I cried I died but if I were what would I be don't disrespect my legacy By rioting looting and burning is not the way be constructive or destructive FORGIVENESS FORGIVE THEM THAT KILL ME DON'T DISRESPECT MY LEGACY FORGIVE PRAY FIR THEM DON'T LOOT,ROB AND STEAL Forgiveness unity and tolerance Let's embrace in love in Christ 5/31/20 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr 2020

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