"Elvis was a hero to most, But he never meant shit to me you see Straight up racist that sucker was Simple and plain. Mother fuck him and John Wayne. 'Cause I'm Black and I'm proud. I'm ready and hyped plus I'm amped. Most of my heroes don't appear on no stamps. Sample a look back you look and find Nothing but rednecks for 400 years if you check Don't Worry, Be Happy Was a number one jam. Damn if I say it you can slap me right here."
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