K McClendon – “Protest”

Performing at Honey.

“We can all find something to protest and still, when white people do it, they call it a party, when Black folk do, they call it a riot.”

Don’t miss this incredible poem from K McClendon, performing at Honey in Minneapolis, MN.

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