Raisin' in the Sun Monologue

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YEAH…. AND ETHIOPIA STRETCH FORTH HER HANDS AGAIN!….

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SHUT UP…. I’M digging them drums… them drums move me…! In my heartsss I am much a warriorrrr!

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That’s my man, Kenyatta. FLAMING SPEAR! HOT DAMN! OCOMOGOSIAY!!!

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THE LION IS WAKING… OWIMOWEH!

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Listen, my black brothers…. Do you hear the waters rushing against the shores of the coastlands..

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Do you hear the screeching of the cocks in yonder hills beyond where chiefs meet in council for the coming of the mighty war

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Do you hear the beating of the wings of the birds flying low over the mountains and the low places of our lands?

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Do you hear the singing of the women, singing the war songs of our fathers to the babies in the great houses? Singing the sweet war songs! OH, DO YOU HEAR, MY BLACK BROTHERS!

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Telling us to prepare for the GREATNESS OF THE TIME! Black Brother!