16 June Uprising
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Fuksss The Descendant We rose up and asked why The shows up It's our time To cut the cuffs To deny Education that colonized To cut the cuffs To deny Education that colonized The time is now We rose up and asked why The shows up It's our time To cut the cuffs To deny Education that colonized To cut the cuffs To deny Education that colonized We got Bantu education meaning shit for blacks Versus the model c school which gave purpose It's just a hamster wheel we ran until we breathless We only graduated to become their servants That's why Mashinini sparked the rise and asked Why should a black child Learn in Afrikaans After singing Nkosi sikelela they shoot at us With bullets the young black Kids were baptized Many never made home they just disappeared No one knows were Mbuyisa Makhubu is He wasn't scared They feared His courage Unfortunately he cant rise like a phoenix The only whites seen in the township were policeman To inflict fear and constant beating, that the reason The kids didn't know we are unequal That's evil We rose up and asked why The shows up It's our time To cut the cuffs To deny Education that colonized The time is now To cut the cuffs To deny Education that colonized We rose up and asked why The shows up It's our time Why would you take lives of the innocent Peacefully striking for their betterment He was only 13 years Hector Pieterson We Lived in the country but weren't citizens Chances of being physicist very low School were just to get us in a row Under control, scared to go toe to toe We Earned Little dough, the photos Taken by Sam Nzima put him in a corner Resign from media or you are no more Choose to live or die with pride and honor We have mourned a lot I can't no more John Vosster telling the world there was no crisis (Lies) The government itself was ISIS just a death climate Minus the Melanin doesn't matter who is lifeless Our lives still mean less But God's still bless We rose up and asked why The shows up It's our time To cut the cuffs To deny Education that colonized The time is now To cut the cuffs To deny Education that colonized We rose up and asked why The shows up It's our time Tsietsi Mashinini Interview
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