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lyrics
(chorus)
so we say
say their names
generations sending pleas into a void
that has no shame accepts no blame
for generations of lives stolen
from the days of slave patrols to
tomorrow's deadly choke hold
say their names
William Green, Gamel Brown, Michael Dean, Kendrell Watkins, Aura Rosser, William
Burgess, Richard Price
Rayshard Scales, Botham Jean, Michael Thomas, Dion Johnson, Maurice Gordon,
Alton Sterling, Tamir Rice
(chorus)
Daniel Prude, Rayshard Brooks, Mycael Johnson, Donnie Sanders, Janisha Fonville,
Jaquyn Light, George Floyd
Chris Carter, Shaun Lee Fuhr, Atatiana Jefferson, Manny Ellis, Desmond Hayes, Eric
Reason
(chorus)
Stephon Clark, Freddy Gray, Michelle Cusseaux, Kanisha Fuller, Michael Brown,
Gabriealla Neverez
Keith Collins, Akaii Gurley, Breonna Taylor, Joshua Johnson, Tina Davis Barry Gedeus
so we say
say their names
generations sending pleas into a void
that has no shame accepts no blame
for generations of lives stolen
from the days of slave patrols to
tomorrow's deadly choke hold
say their names
credits
from Up With the Masses,
released May 1, 2021
Thank you to the Stolen Lives Project for access to their photo database for the video.
Sue Jeffers is a folksinger in the finest sense of
the word, in the tradition of Woody Guthrie
and
all Woody’s musical offspring. Her career has
spanned more than thirty years.
Songs give power to movements. If you believe
in solidarity forever, Sue Jeffers’ Up With the
Masses will inspire you, embolden you, and
connect the struggles of the early 20th century
with our....more
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