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Transcription: Rise Mission Coming
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There's quietness {pause} here, time to regroup, time to rethink, time to reassess the world that we think belongs to somebody else.
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There's quietness {pause} here, time to create an African mind, trying to create a black mind European setting Chaka.
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If he had called the blood African four years ago, he would've had his whole family out for the kill looking for a crazy negro.
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An un-American, a communist, a know nothing, tree swinging jungle wake-up but, there's quietness here.
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Shooting for the 21st century, with 19th century weapons, while the white boys walk on the moon and the negros run down on to moon lounge on hot pants night.
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We was some bad diamond wearers, you bad brother!
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Barely talked, barely situated, and barely organized, but there's quietness here.
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Time to re-educate, time to redirect our limits supa.
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Time to stop being the butts and the undefined, unfriendly, centers of the flesh eaters.
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He's a first class doctor, but he's colored.
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She's one of the best teachers ever but, she's negro.
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He's a fine worker, but he's black, but there's quietness here.
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We are what we are, we are what we are not, we are what we are going to be.
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We are what we are, the reflection, the image, the backward word world of what.
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The symptoms of that we must become the positive side of coming.
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Send Roy Wilkins to Africa, if he don't act African.
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They could have more wisdom than the OAU, a real credit to his race.
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Bad credit, a piece of 15 century science fiction talking about his mama as if she was the enemy.
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Of a real beaten down negro, unsure of the space he occupies, if he occupies any.
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Him showing out invisible, we see right through him, feel this opposite of walking back-step of this X-rated movie with blocked vision but, we comin'.
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We are what we are not.
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Thinkin' {{Golf??}} or IBM or GM the way you talk about industrializing Africa. If they took the water faucet from him, he'd die of water freeze. Thinking about Dow Chemical or the Pentagon they way you talk about arming Africa.


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We're gonna need more than wine bottles, promises, and ray-gun dreaming. Thinkin' Harvard or MIT the way he talkin' about educating Africa, couldn't even teach a day-care center if it was already taught.
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We are what we are going to be.
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Comin' Sam, comin' [[Woody]], comin' Maybelle, comin' [[]]