PROUDLY BLACK

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I am black.
I am that black that was nicknamed “dirty”.

I am black.
I am that black, that was colonized for decades.

I am black.
I am that black, that fought my kind out of ignorance.

I am black.
I am that black, that fought its slave masters

I am black.
I am that black, that realized I am stronger than my colonial masters.

I am black.
I am that black, that fought for my freedom after years of colonization.

I am black.
I am independent,
Bye to colonization,
Bye to exploitation,
Bye to oppression.

I am black.
I am beautifully and wonderfully made; I do not need glowing soaps ad lightening lotion.

I am black.
I am full of strength, I guess that is what made me useful to my colonial masters.

I am black.
I am blessed with an immune system, strong enough to fight the diseases that killed my colonial masters.

I am black.
I am adaptable to all weather conditions.

I am black.
I am proud to be black.