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Kendrick Lamar – Alright

December 25, 2019December 28, 2019 Vanessa Able

Kendrick Lamar asks, what kind of society would we have if the promise of '40 acres and mule' had been the 'reconstruction' that actually happened? And where do we go from here?

Tagged Alright, American Poetry, Kendrick Lamar, Poetry, Rap2 Comments

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