IS IT BECAUSE I'M BLACK?
I am black and referred to as a negro Maybe it's the fault of my genotype I can blame the melanin in me It's being said hate for skin colour is a crime But I find it repulsive that it's still common where blacks and whites are found I can't speak openly in the midst of whites Because they think they are the voice They believe we are "apes, therefore we must obey" Going back through history in Africa I read how the whites had lobbied to grab Africa through their tentacles They imposed on us their cultures Now we are struggling to come to terms with our heritage Because civilization has slapped us on the face And our cultures have been muddled up with this so called civilization Haven't deaths and wars fought in the past as a result of racism taught enough lessons? It's high time this obnoxious mentality is put to an end Heck, I believe you are smart enough to know that the skin is just a colour That "black b