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AMERICAN HEARTBREAK by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES

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First Line: I AM THE AMERICAN HEARTBREAK
Last Line: The great mistake / that Jamestown / made long ago
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS; HYPOCRISY; NEGROES; AMERICAN BLACKS;

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https://acylme.com/2014/02/26/american-heartbreak/



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