Shattered glass
Fire in the street
Rioters crying
Hearts in anguish
Not just Floyd
But four hundred years
Under the white heel
Pain of centuries
Pouring in the streets
Don’t understand our tack?
Maybe ‘cause you’ve never been black
Four hundred years
Justice denied
Our women raped
Our children sold
Dads on the block
Squalid shacks
Penned like sheep
Don’t understand our tack?
Maybe ‘cause you’ve never been black
On ou…