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A POEM FOR BLACK RELOCATION CENTERS by ETHERIDGE KNIGHT

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First Line: FLUKUM COULDN'T STAND THE STRAIN. FLUKUM
Last Line: THE ENEMY FAR AWAY ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SEA
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS – MILITARY; NEGROES; AMERICAN BLACKS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://books.google.com/books?id=JYt8AQAAQBAJ&pg=PT27&lpg=PT27&dq=KNIGHT+%22Flukum+couldn%27t+stand+the+strain.+Flukum%22&source=bl&ots=ujHjDJkaFO&sig=x4gkhotr5NXVJBcThrHLyoG-csM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=WolzVcilK4SQyQT4qYC4DA&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=KNIGHT%20%22Flukum%20couldn't%20stand%20the%20strain.%20Flukum%22&f=false


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