We look back to the ancient past And castigate the white skin The shackles of the days before today Still ring the bell of oppression We call them the masters And Inflictors of the flesh While the gate is yet closed A new gate opens A broad way to the mind With a brown shallow exit Where the black skin rules With selfish tools In the land of the cow and the bee Where the people lie in wait for hope And voices seek to be heard Corrupt hands steal destinies While accountability fades away These chains of societal slavery Are Battles yet unwon