excuses

Do you think that slavery, is still being used as an excuse to fail in the african american culture today?

By ashiawilliams - Posted on February 27th, 2008

My people My people we must move on
For many years we were kept as slaves
told how we could and couldn't behave
from cooking, cleaning, farming we did it all
But is that an excuse for now us to fall?
on our behinds what can we get from that
Always being the last to find the treasure
always known as the follower
My people My people we must move on Read More »

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Sick Days-Cold Pass

By TiffanySouthall - Posted on September 28th, 2007

Tagged: class • cold • excuses • passes • sick • Effective government

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