{"id":4087,"date":"2020-12-19T11:25:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-19T16:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=4087"},"modified":"2020-12-19T11:26:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T16:26:58","slug":"the-repenting-racists-christmas-anthem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=4087","title":{"rendered":"The Repenting Racist&#8217;s Christmas Anthem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Sung to the tone of &#8220;I&#8217;m Dreaming of a White Christmas&#8221;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(Pre-conversion) <br>Verse 1 <br>I&#8217;m dreamin&#8217; of a white Christmas <br>Where ain&#8217;t no negroes can be found <br>Where the folks are happy <br>Ain&#8217;t nobody nappy <br>All waiting for Santa to come &#8217;round <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Verse 2 <br>Now, we done lost that race battle <br>But we got bigger things to do <br>Got those babes in wombs <br>To put in those tombs <br>Eventually, we will get to you  <br> <br>(Post-conversion) <br>Verse 3 <br>Gonna always be a battle for justice <br>As long as sin is in our heart  <br>Got to turn from sin <br>Get cleansed within <br>Before, from this world we depart <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Verse 4<br>Lord, help us get our shit together <br>Forsake those Democrats for good <br>They are nothin&#8217; but trouble <br>Gotta leave &#8217;em on the double <br>To save our own neighborhood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>19 Dec. at 1055 on 19 Dec., 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Sung to the tone of &#8220;I&#8217;m Dreaming of a White Christmas&#8221;) (Pre-conversion) Verse 1 I&#8217;m dreamin&#8217; of a white Christmas Where ain&#8217;t no negroes can be found Where the folks are happy Ain&#8217;t nobody nappy All waiting for Santa to come &#8217;round Verse 2 Now, we done lost that race battle But we got bigger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48,9,12,52],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4087"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4089,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4087\/revisions\/4089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}