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ain't I american?
I charge you with the crime of rape, murder, and assault. For suppressing and punishing my people. I charge you with robbery for robbing me of my history."
Tupac Shakur said that in 1991. He was 20 years old. Standing in a recording booth. Putting America on trial.
Thirty-five years later, the verdict still stands.
In this episode, I ask the question I delivered from the pulpit of Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Atlanta's oldest congregation, built in 1847 by people who were not yet legally recognized as people, at the John Lewis Weekend of Action last Friday.
ain't i american?…
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