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I love you, Calinda. But maybe niggers shouldn't love. White folks say we can't,
because they think we're animals. Drum, we never be
a-sleeping in each other's arms. Never be a-holding and kissing. I'll never be seeing you
in the morning waking up. Drum! Mr. Maxwell
is waiting for you! Don't go!
because they think we're animals. Drum, we never be
a-sleeping in each other's arms. Never be a-holding and kissing. I'll never be seeing you
in the morning waking up. Drum! Mr. Maxwell
is waiting for you! Don't go!
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I love you, Calinda.
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But maybe niggers shouldn't love.
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White folks say we can't,
because they think we're animals.
00:00:12.445 --> 00:00:16.749
Drum, we never be
a-sleeping in each other's arms.
00:00:16.782 --> 00:00:19.219
Never be a-holding and kissing.
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I'll never be seeing you
in the morning waking up.
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Drum! Mr. Maxwell
is waiting for you!
00:00:25.058 --> 00:00:26.359
Don't go!
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Movie Summary
A mid-19th-century mulatto slave is torn between his success as a pit-fighter and the injustices of white society.