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Why should I want to be white? I am a Negro – and beautiful!

Langston Hughes

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I’m so tired of waiting, aren’t you, for the world to become good and beautiful and kind?
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Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
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Teach us all to do right, Lord, please, and to get along together with that atom bomb on this earth because I do not want it to fall on me-nor Thee-nor anybody living. Amen!
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