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he  had some dreams
some say he was mean
cause he spoke out
no doudt
it was about the racist south
 we should not forget
or regret
 how some of our lives or set
here's why he was the fall guy
 for being bad not good
that how
X STOOD

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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Date: 9/21/2012 9:51:00 PM
He advocated racial equality, and abhorred white bigotry. His speeches drew an ovation because he had a good education. Malcolm deserved applause. He was a martyr to the cause.
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