Frosting Freedom Is just frosting On somebody else's Cake … - Langston Hughes

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Frosting

Freedom
Is just frosting
On somebody else's
Cake — And so must be
Till we
Learn how to
Bake.

Langston Hughes

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Langston Hughes (1 February 1902 – 22 May 1967) was an American poet, novelist, playwright, social activist and newspaper columnist.

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Alternative Names: James Mercer Langston Hughes • James Langston Hughes

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Frosting Freedom Is just frosting On somebody else's Cake — And so must be Till we Learn how to Bake. - Langston Hughes

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