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The Champions of Our Race (1911)

James Conway Jackson; Washington Bee, April 15, 1911

Oh, they tell of grim, old giants who fought in the days of old;
Of the knights who wore the gauntlets, of the many warriors bold;
And they rave about the brave men who looked danger in the face,
But we seldom hear a good word for the champions of our race.

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