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Lyrify.me

Exhibit E by Boogie Down Productions Lyrics

Genre: rap | Year: 1990

[KRS-One]
Lincoln said, in this piece here, he says... he frees the slaves; he
Said, "All slaves in armed rebellion." The slaves. Now understand one
Point: the African is not a slave, that's one point that they didn't
Realize when they were writin this. The African is not a slave. The
African has a history far more advanced than this nineteen-ninety
History we're in right now. He's not a slave. Lincoln's ultimately
Sayin now you were born a slave, you'll always be a slave, and all I
Will ever see you as is a slave, and I free you