{"id":3364,"date":"2023-01-30T11:52:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T11:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rashidmod.com\/?p=3364"},"modified":"2023-03-07T11:05:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T11:05:53","slug":"your-heroes-aint-mine-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/?p=3364","title":{"rendered":"YOUR HEROES AIN&#8217;T MINE (2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_63\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rashidmod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/reins-of-freedumb.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-63\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63\" class=\"size-large wp-image-63\" src=\"http:\/\/rashidmod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/reins-of-freedumb-812x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Reins of Freedumb\" width=\"700\" height=\"883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/reins-of-freedumb-812x1024.jpg 812w, https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/reins-of-freedumb-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/reins-of-freedumb-624x786.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-63\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reins of Freedumb<\/p><\/div>\n<p>From Amerika&#8217;s founding fathers<br \/>\nTo its oil barons and robbers<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Fascists and deviants<br \/>\nWarmongers slave drivers<br \/>\nPedophiles lynchers<br \/>\nNative genociders<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Those who claim fame<br \/>\nWe don&#8217;t see the same<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s get down to naming names<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>First president<br \/>\nCapitol resident<br \/>\nContinental army commander<br \/>\nMassive slave owner and handler<br \/>\nSlave catcher employer<br \/>\nIndians called him &#8220;Town destroyer&#8221;<br \/>\nYou regard him with fame<br \/>\nYour nation&#8217;s capitol bears his name<br \/>\nGeorge Washington<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Penned your independence declaration<br \/>\nTargeted natives for extermination<br \/>\nRaped Sally Hemmings a slave child<br \/>\nHis daughter a victim too a pedophile<br \/>\nYou regard him too with fame<br \/>\nThomas Jefferson his name<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>A royalist wanting to be king<br \/>\nToday his praises you sing<br \/>\nCalled the masses wild beasts<br \/>\nLong after he&#8217;s deceased<br \/>\nBroadway musicals glorify<br \/>\nAnd hide his racist side<br \/>\nRegarding him with fame<br \/>\nAlexander Hamilton his name<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin Franklin the whole lot<br \/>\nFounding fathers you love a lot<br \/>\nSlavers mass murderers political liars<br \/>\nBy whom Adolf Hitler was inspired<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Chased Red peoples across the map<br \/>\nReceiving bounties for their scalps<br \/>\nMen women children elders<br \/>\nCollected body parts like feathers<br \/>\nSing their names in folklore tunes<br \/>\nSavages like Daniel Boone<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>She was lauded when she just died<br \/>\nWhat about Iraq&#8217;s genocide<br \/>\nShe boasted it was good what the U.S. did<br \/>\nKilled half a million Iraqi kids<br \/>\nNow she&#8217;s commemorated with fame<br \/>\nMadeline Albright her name<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Stripped thousands of Indians of life<br \/>\nThey called him Sharp Knife<br \/>\nMarched them hundreds of miles in fear<br \/>\nA freezing trek called the Trail of Tears<br \/>\nMany fell died where they lay<br \/>\nOne of the largest enslavers of his day<br \/>\nToday his face still<br \/>\nAdorns the twenty dollar bill<br \/>\nCommemorated with fame<br \/>\nAndrew Jackson his name<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>His legend are lies told<br \/>\nHis quest was really slaves and gold<br \/>\nClaimed he discovered an inhabited world<br \/>\nEnslaved and massacred boys and girls<br \/>\nArawak Indians it was genocide<br \/>\nA people of the most peaceful kind<br \/>\nCelebrated today with fame<br \/>\nChristopher Columbus his name<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>He led a cause to revive<br \/>\nThe Ku Klux Klan and to drive<br \/>\nA wedge between the races<br \/>\nPortraying Blask men as white women&#8217;s rapists<br \/>\nAlongside Hollywood&#8217;s first major film<br \/>\nThe Birth of a Nation promoted by him<br \/>\nA president portrayed with fame<br \/>\nWoodrow Wilson his name<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Another president who hated Blacks<br \/>\nUntil they organized to attack<br \/>\nThe capitol with a siege<br \/>\nOf hundreds of thousands who wouldn&#8217;t leave<br \/>\nAt this point he devised to use<br \/>\nThe Civil Rights movement to confuse<br \/>\nBlacks into believing he cared<br \/>\nTo prevent a political nightmare<br \/>\nSo he paid and used MLK<br \/>\nTo control the Washington March that day<br \/>\nIt was all a political trick<br \/>\nIt made Malcolm X sick<br \/>\nNow he&#8217;s portrayed to Blacks with fame<br \/>\nJohn F. Kennedy his name<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since the game has been<br \/>\nUsing the Democrats as a pretend<br \/>\nParty of minority Civil Rights<br \/>\nWhen the game is to keep us out of sight<br \/>\nAllowing racists and pigs<br \/>\nTo pretend to represent<br \/>\nThe interests of those they oppress<br \/>\nSo we won&#8217;t resist and protest<br \/>\nLike Democratic presidents Obama and Biden<br \/>\nIndividuals who always sided<br \/>\nAGAINST Black people and for police<br \/>\nPutting more cops on the streets<br \/>\nTo brutalize Blacks and persist in killing<br \/>\nAnd increase our prison numbers by the millions<br \/>\nSo now we regard them with fame<br \/>\nBarack Obama and Joe Biden their names<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>Another racist conniver<br \/>\nNeeded Blacks for Amerika&#8217;s survival<br \/>\nHe didn&#8217;t care a wit about slaves<br \/>\nHis concern was to save<br \/>\nThe Union of Amerikan states<br \/>\nSo he bargained to emancipate<br \/>\nThose enslaved in the South<br \/>\nThose in the North he said nothing about<br \/>\nCuz they needed the Southern Blacks<br \/>\nTo help beat the Confederates back<br \/>\nThis was why they issued a proclamation<br \/>\nBut the slaves fought and won their own liberation<br \/>\nYet today he&#8217;s portrayed with fame<br \/>\nA fake liberator Abe Lincoln his name<br \/>\nYour heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s not one figure I know<br \/>\nRegarded as an Amerikan hero<br \/>\nThat really deserved<br \/>\nRecognition or honorable words<br \/>\nA society built on racism genocide<br \/>\nlies and savages heroized<br \/>\nthere can be no reconciliation<br \/>\nwith forces that built a nation<br \/>\non the backs of others and aspired<br \/>\nto become a capitalist empire<br \/>\nIf you could bear to face the truth<br \/>\nAnd reveal to your youth<br \/>\nThe type of people they have been taught<br \/>\nTo honor praise and laud<br \/>\nThey would quickly realize<br \/>\nThe histories they&#8217;ve been told are lies<br \/>\nAnd why your heroes ain&#8217;t mines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Amerika&#8217;s founding fathers To its oil barons and robbers Your heroes ain&#8217;t mines. Fascists and deviants Warmongers slave drivers Pedophiles lynchers Native genociders Your heroes ain&#8217;t mines. Those who claim fame We don&#8217;t see the same Let&#8217;s get down to naming names Your heroes ain&#8217;t mines. First president Capitol &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":63,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-3364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-poetry","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3364"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3387,"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3364\/revisions\/3387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rashidmod.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}