How Come?

HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO WALK DOWN THE STREET?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO DO INTO A GAS STATION TO GET SOMETHING TO EAT?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO LET MY LITTLE BROTHER PLAY WITH FRIENDS IN THE PARK?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO WALK OUTSIDE MY HOUSE AFTER DARK?
HOW COME I CAN'T WEAR MY HOOD?
HOW COME I HAVE TO DIE IN THE LAST PLACE I STOOD?
HOW COME I HAVE TO DIE IN A CELL?
HOW COME I HAVE TO RUN FROM THE BULLET AS IT LEAVES ITS SHELL?
HOW COME I GOT SHOT 137 TIMES IN MY CAR?
HOW COME 13 CLEVELAND POLICE OFFICERS SHOT ME FROM AFAR?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO TALK?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO WALK?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO WORK?
HOW COME EVERYTHING IS SO BERSERK?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO BE ALIVE?
 HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO STRIVE?
HOW COME?
HOW COME I’M ALWAYS A THREAT TO BE AROUND?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID I MIGHT GET SHOT DOWN?
 HOW COME I'M AFRAID OF POLICE?
HOW COME I CAN'T LIVE IN PEACE?
HOW COME I'M ALWAYS LOOKED AT AS A DANGER?
HOW COME I'M ALWAYS RACIALLY PROFILED BY A STRANGER?
HOW COME I'M AFRAID TO KNEEL DOWN AND PRAY?
HOW COME, ON ANY GIVEN DAY, I'M AFRAID TO RELAX WHERE MY HEAD MAY LAY?
HOW COME I CANT SPEAK MY VOICE?
HOW COME I DON'T HAVE A CHOICE?
HOW COME?
HOW COME I HAVE TO CONSTANTLY LIVE IN FEAR?
HOW COME I HAVE TO ALWAYS WATCH MY REAR?
HOW COME I'M A DISGRACE?
HOW COME I FEEL SO OUT OF PLACE?
IM HATED BECAUSE I'M AN AFRICAN AMERICAN, HOW COME?
THERE'S ALWAYS A COMPARISON, HOW COME?
HOW COME I'M THE FIRST TO GET ATTACKED?
HOW COME MY EYES ARE ALWAYS GETTING BLACKED?
HOW COME MY RIGHTS ARE ALWAYS REVOKED?
HOW COME BLACK MEN AND WOMEN LIKE ME ARE ALWAYS GETTING CHOKED?
HOW COME?
HOW COME?
HOW COME?
IN A LAND THE WE BUILT, HOW COME THAT WE CAN'T GET WHAT'S OURS?
WHEN THIS COUNTRY NEEDS BETTER THINGS, HOW COME WE HAVE THOSE FUCKING TRUMP TOWERS?
HOW COME WE HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT OUR MAMA?
HOW COME WE HAVE TO LIVE WITH DRAMA?
HOW COME WE HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT OUR BROTHERS?
HOW COME WE’RE BEATEN WITH SLUGGERS?
HOW COME WE HAVE TO PROTECT OUR SISTERS?
HOW COME WORKING FOR THE WHITE MAN GIVES US BLISTERS?
HOW COME?
SIT TIGHT, AND I'LL TELL YOU.
BECAUSE WE ARE BLACK.
WE WERE BORN BLACK.
WE EAT BLACK.
WE SLEEP BLACK.
WE WORK BLACK.
WE PLAY BLACK.
WE GROW BLACK.
WE LOVE BLACK.
WE STRIVE BLACK.
THROUGHOUT THESE TIMES, IN THE UN-UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WE ENDURE BLACK.
I AM BLACK.
MY MOM IS BLACK.
MY DAD IS BLACK.
MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS ARE BLACK.
MY GRANDMOTHER AND GRANDFATHER IS BLACK.
IN AMERICA, APPARENTLY IT IS AGAINST THE LAW FOR EVERY SINGLE BLACK PERSON TO BE BLACK.
BLACK LIVES DOES MATTER!
 BLACK LIVES HAS ALWAYS MATTERED!
BLACK LIVES WILL ALWAYS MATTER!
BEING BLACK IS A BEAUTIFUL THING!
TAKE THAT SHIT!!
OWN THAT SHIT!!
LOVE THAT SHIT!!
NO MATTER THE SHAPE, SIZE, HEIGHT LOOK, THE WAY YOU DRESS, THE WAY YOU LIVE, THE WAY YOU TALK, NO MATTER THE SEXUALITY....WHATEVER IT IS, IT DOES NOT MATTER IF YOU ARE BLACK, YOU ARE AND FOREVER WILL BE BEAUTIFUL IN OUR VERY OWN WAY!!
GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU AFRICAN AMERICAN KING, QUEENS, PRINCES, AND PRINCESSES!!!