Posted on Oct 7, 2017

A Black American by Smokey Robinson - Def Poetry Jam

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“If I were King of the World, this would be required viewing in every single high-school – starting tomorrow,” Mike Rowe said of Smokey Robinson’s poem. “The language is salty, but the sentiment is precisely what America needs to hear – no matter where you’re from.”

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Posted 7 y ago

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LTC David Brown

Posted 7 y ago

Absolutely great!

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SFC Pete Kain

Posted 7 y ago

I have always liked his music, now I like him even more, for standing up and speaking out. So refreshing that he is not a Hollywood self hating idiot.
And you are right, that should play in all schools.

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A Black American by Smokey Robinson - Def Poetry Jam

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