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SONG by LUCILLE CLIFTON

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First Line: SONS OF SLAVES AND
Last Line: A LIFE OF DEATH IS THE DEATH OF LIFE
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS; SLAVERY; NEGROES; AMERICAN BLACKS; SERFS;
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