Holocaust Black African American Poems
These Holocaust Black African American poems are examples of Black African American poems about Holocaust. These are the best examples of Black African American Holocaust poems written by international poets.
SkinAs I stand in the shower washing my coily hair, seeing my brown skin, I think of how unheard of this simple task must have...
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america, black african american,
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black african american, america, bible, black african
There For MeLooking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.
I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...
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black african american, 12th grade, character, hope,
StandStand up and stand out
Speak up or show out
Witness turned Accomplice
With Silence
Seeking Peace
But met with violence
Will it end will stop
It’s been...
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america, black african american,
Nietzsche, Hitler, the Holocaust, Slavery and RacismThe will to power is a prominent concept in Nietzschean philosophy,
And exerted a strong influence on some major movements in history.
Its effect can be traced...
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black african american, prejudice,
DestroyerHow to destroy a Black man
Keep him
Unemployed...
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black african american, africa, america, black african
Is Justice BlindIs Justice blind?
Or
Has the color of a Browned skinned people been so frequently splashed,
that it spills into her eyes as it blood soaks her...
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black african american, abuse, anger, black african
Thoughtful NileIf this dance be the last
For I see them throwing spears -
Not for its sport
This dance, a shrilling one.
When we come home for showers
Diapers...
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black african american, age, appreciation, black african
Lost Identity: View Point of a SlaveWhy is my skin color different?
Did God make me this way?
When he made me, did he have
intentions on me being a slave?
And I thought we...
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black african american, abuse, africa, america, betrayal,
Solomon Mahlangu: My Blood Will Nourish the Tree That Will Bear the Fruits of Freedom(special thanks to a friend who shared this tribute to Solomon Mahlangu)
Solomon Mahlangu: My Blood will Nourish the Tree that will Bear the Fruits of...
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black african american, courage,
What Do You RememberI bet you remember
The birth and death
Of Jesus Christ
But tell me
Do you remember how
They crucified Rastafari
I bet you remember
The holidays and holy days
Of the pagan...
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black african american, dark,
The Nameless - For South Africans of All Colours Who Fought For FreedomThe Nameless
Slipping through the sieve of history,
the nameless rest.
Not for the nameless are roads renamed, nor monuments built.
Not for the nameless are songs sung, nor...
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black african american, dad,
The Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation and OstentationThe Petty Posh-Wahzee - Liberation & Ostentation
The Not-So Distant Past:
The fallen fighters for freedom, are unable to turn in their graves,
their battered, fragmented bones, mixed...
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black african american, allegory, angst, black african
When Tyrants TrembleWhen Tyrants Tremble
when tyrants tremble
at the fury of those who tremble no more
their veneer of stability seems rotten to the core
when the trembling ones shake...
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black african american, history,
Old Sof'TownOld Sof'town*
1.
In old Sof'town,
the jazz struck chords,
the jazz lived, it exploded,
out of the cramped homes,
rolling along the streets,
of old Kofifi,
in tune to countless blazing heartbeats.
In...
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black african american, forgiveness,