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A RECONSIDERATION OF THE BLACKBIRD by THYLIAS MOSS

Poet Analysis

First Line: LET'S CALL HIM JIM CROW
Last Line: Solution: paint them white, call them visions, everyone will want one
Subject(s): RACISM; RACIAL PREJUDICE; BIGOTRY;

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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Pyramid_of_Bone/BDHvjLBs8XMC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=moss+%22Who+never+sang+for+my+father%3F%22&pg=PA10&printsec=frontcover



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