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Chuck D, Lyrics of a Rap Revolutionary, Vol. 1 Quotes: The United States is like one big jail for Black people, because we're locked into a mentality and a mindset that limits our potential. It has us against us.
         

The United States is like one big jail for Black people, because we're locked into a mentality and a mindset that limits our potential. It has us against us.


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