"The Negro's Tragedy" (1945)
"Look Within" (1945)
On the first:
Brook - to put up with
Ken - mental perception
thorn-crowned - Jesus crucified
No one understands all that an African-American suffers, unless he or she is one, and they hope that we will recognize our injustice and hatred, repent and start acting like family.
On the second:
Fascism - a system of government characterized by rigid one-party dictatorship, forcible suppression of opposition, private economic enterprise under centralized governmental control, belligerent nationalism, racism, and militarism, etc.: first instituted in Italy in 1922.
Mote - from the Old English or Dutch 'mot', sawdust: a speck of dust, tiny particle
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