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#ImAware
I’m aware of my blackness,

I’m aware that it scares the fuck out of some people,

I’m aware that simply trying to dress comfortable transcends the perception of being a thug,

I’m aware that because of my skin I’m viewed as threatening,
I’m aware that if I’m exchanging words with someone I’ll probably be viewed as the aggressor no matter the context,
I’m aware that my life isn’t considered equal,

I’m aware that not everyone shares this hate,

I’m also aware that a lot of people in power do and your support doesn’t cancel their hate,

I’m aware that people expect less of me,

I’m aware that they expect more too,
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