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Baines:
Sure. The white man throw us a bone and we're supposed to forget 400 years of oppression. Baines:
Yeah, but a nigger - a negro playing in the big leagues, that's something, ain't it? Baines:
l told you to go behind the words and dig out the truth. They let us sing and dance and smile, and then they let one so-called negro into the majors. That doesn't cancel out greatest crime in history
Sure. The white man throw us a bone and we're supposed to forget 400 years of oppression. Baines:
Yeah, but a nigger - a negro playing in the big leagues, that's something, ain't it? Baines:
l told you to go behind the words and dig out the truth. They let us sing and dance and smile, and then they let one so-called negro into the majors. That doesn't cancel out greatest crime in history
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White man throw us a bone and we're supposed to forget
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400 years of oppression
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Yeah but a nigger
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A Negro in the big leagues that's something
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I told you to go behind the words and dig out the truth
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They let us sing and dance and smile
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and then they let one so called Negro into the majors
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That doesn't cancel out history's greatest crime
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Movie Summary
Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam.
Actors
Baines
Malcolm X
