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STAY WOKE: Vital Lessons From Black Musical History (w/ Samuel James)

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The Dog Whisper: A Story of Human Resilience

"I got me a rainbow around my shoulders. And it shines like gold," the song says. "Once you tell him I'm going, well, it's a long way from his Colorado." John Henry died in 1881 after being shot by an assassin who was trying to kill him with a hammer he found on the side of the road.

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