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I don't see how in America {\an8}that people can actually say {\an8}that America is the land of the free {\an8}and the home of the brave, when right here in America
Negroes have died for no reason at all. And actually, we are not
trying to take anything. We just want a chance to be decent human beings and citizens that we can really say, as the song, "O Say, can you see, "by the dawn's early light, what so proudly we hailed," and now I cry, America, is this actually the land of the free and the home of the brave?
Negroes have died for no reason at all. And actually, we are not
trying to take anything. We just want a chance to be decent human beings and citizens that we can really say, as the song, "O Say, can you see, "by the dawn's early light, what so proudly we hailed," and now I cry, America, is this actually the land of the free and the home of the brave?
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I don't see how in America
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{\an8}that people can actually say
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{\an8}that America is the land of the free
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{\an8}and the home of the brave,
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when right here in America
Negroes have died
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for no reason at all.
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And actually, we are not
trying to take anything.
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We just want a chance
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to be decent human beings and citizens
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that we can really say, as the song,
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"O Say, can you see,
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"by the dawn's early light,
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what so proudly we hailed,"
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and now I cry, America,
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is this actually the land of the free
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and the home of the brave?
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Movie Summary
A groundbreaking documentary film that uses Lady Bird's audio diaries to tell the story of one of the most influential and least understood First Ladies in history.