A Song So Black, So Proud!
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[United States] : Sleeping Bear Press, 2023.
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Written on a napkin and released just months after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the song "Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud)" became an anthem and rallying cry for the civil rights movement, as well as a celebration of Black culture and community. The song was penned in 1968 by singer James Brown in response to the rising racial tensions throughout the United States. Now, in first-person lyrical text, the iconic song speaks for itself, narrating the elements and moments that inspired its creation. The song continues to inspire and resonate today. It's been covered by artists like Usher and anchored Spotify's Black Lives Matter playlist. Readers of all ages will be encouraged to lift their own voices in a celebration of Black pride and identity. The song "Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud)" became an anthem for the civil rights movement, as well as a celebration of Black pride. The song was penned in 1968 by singer James Brown in response to the rising racial tensions throughout the United States. In first-person lyrical text, the iconic song narrates the elements and moments that inspired its creation, encouraging readers to celebrate Black pride and identity. Afterword Original artwork

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Written on a napkin and released just months after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the song "Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud)" became an anthem and rallying cry for the civil rights movement, as well as a celebration of Black culture and community. The song was penned in 1968 by singer James Brown in response to the rising racial tensions throughout the United States. Now, in first-person lyrical text, the iconic song speaks for itself, narrating the elements and moments that inspired its creation. The song continues to inspire and resonate today. It's been covered by artists like Usher and anchored Spotify's Black Lives Matter playlist. Readers of all ages will be encouraged to lift their own voices in a celebration of Black pride and identity. The song "Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm Proud)" became an anthem for the civil rights movement, as well as a celebration of Black pride. The song was penned in 1968 by singer James Brown in response to the rising racial tensions throughout the United States. In first-person lyrical text, the iconic song narrates the elements and moments that inspired its creation, encouraging readers to celebrate Black pride and identity. Afterword Original artwork
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Owens, R. J., & Okafor, K. (2023). A Song So Black, So Proud! [United States], Sleeping Bear Press.

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Owens, R. J. and Keisha, Okafor. 2023. A Song So Black, So Proud! [United States], Sleeping Bear Press.

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Owens, R. J. and Keisha, Okafor, A Song So Black, So Proud! [United States], Sleeping Bear Press, 2023.

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Owens, R. J., and Keisha Okafor. A Song So Black, So Proud! [United States], Sleeping Bear Press, 2023.

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