| Common – Be (Intro) Lyrics | 20 years ago |
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I'm pretty sure the song is a reference to Yusef Hawkins - a unknowing martyr In the summer of 1989, when Yusef Hawkins, a 16-year-old African American from Bedford Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, visited the mostly white Bensonhurst neighborhood in the borough, a mob of white youth killed him. |
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