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with light, with tones, with faces people make
Some colors try to chase me and suffocate me
Others make me feel valued and free

I told myself I'm

it be frustration
Or a self expression
I think it's the Color Of My Skin

Is it the way we're living
People got to start forgiving
Forget about

you say
Why does the color of my skin make you so afraid
Why is it that people of color always get portrayed
As thugs, killers and addicts I ain't gonna

I couldn't but them words can't keep me contained
Seeing peoples colors and patterns man y'all snakes man y'all fake
Wait
Red dots on his forehead

the George Floyd Policing Reform cct that would have enacted legislation to help prevent such violence by Police against people of color by holding them

happening in this world, all around us
So many Instagram posts all with the sound on
Why so many people of color getting pounded on
Racial Injustice is where

Stranger stranger
This world has much to offer
But little for people of color
To avoid wrong judgement and incorrect stigmatism
I stay calm and keep

I Am/Shades of Life

Billy Gilman

Music Through Heartsongs: Songs Based on the Poems of Mattie J.T. Stepanek

2003

And the color peace
Is people together

Shades of life
People together
Shades of life

I am
I am able, I am weak
I am some strength, I am none
I am

and it’s gradually sinking
People of color lay in bed at night unsettled and unblinking
I wish racial equality was more than wishful thinking
You can

a padded cell
Judged by the white panels
Thinking we fucking crazy
Their the ones setting standards
Treating people of color like savages and or bandits

huh 
Could you see your soul clearer huh 
It's time to manifest the vision uh 
Hope my people liste
Color Us
 
Verse 1:
Truth be told 
up in my soul

finessin' the ones who got less 
Pull the curtains of a broken system 
It's people of color that's pulley pushing
Only solution is revolution 
Only solution

crafted a culture anew in this world that be drawing their guns
Not a threat, but all of the people of color that dared to speak rather than run
They pulled

believe people true colors when they show you but it was you
So I tried to make the green out blue but I got fooled
But it's ok wasn't the first
Damn sure

Verse 3:
Going after people of color
Knowing cops are colorblind
Implicit Bias 
Commit legal homicide
What is the point of saying freeze
If you point

There must be resistance
Until people of color matter as much
As the white man's existence

(Chorus)
It takes a nation of millions
Of militants
To teach

a school in Chicago
Open it just for the brothers
Just to turn around and only
Hire people of color we thinking
Ooh, if I ruled the world
I'd put the game in

show, I'm done with all the beef but I keep a couple Bison though. Was born seeing people's true colors like a Kaleidoscope, but now it's called

friends 
People of color throw your fist in the sky 
Different struggles but we still living to die (x2)

It’s fucked up how people they really ain’t with

demise

Some people have love like the colors of a rainbow
Neon lights and sunsets divine
I long for a palette of colors like Picasso's
But you've got me

I like my boots and braces
Don't judge people by the color of their faces
And I don't know why it is
But they can't understand it
I have total lack

This moment never stops!

All we have is a little star
A part of all is what we are
So common people lets unite
Color your life from inside

And Let It

NIGGER
ct the end of the barrel
Two bullets parallel
Hit him in his balls; make feral neanderthal sterile
In a world so-called people of color chuckled
ct

motion, waves will fly on rocks

I lived here since childhood, same colors, same people, same food
And the lighthouse doesn't shine any more
I lived here