(narration) "The number of educational assistants that be back in September has gone down and that has some parents worried that students won't be getting the attention they need" "We're going to continue the notes yesterday...." "Thirteen year old Sharell Reeds says she likes her 8th grade History teacher Mr. Midding but isn't sure how long be around. Mr. Midding is the 10th person to teach this class since school started in September. Ten teachers in six months. Many of them weren't there long enough to learn the children's names." "We don't have to go in a rent shit, we got our own housing, we got our own cars, we got our own hoes, we got our own clothes. You know, that's simple...new car new house..kids get to go to school, private school for courtesy of the mob"
One What's with Black America we teach our kids to want a big ole big ole rims, loud fall into a stereotype that nigga ball but barely read or know right wrong but wanna get on (whoop) black house be a mama, no daddy, barely keep the lights on make forty thou as a school fuck upon a star they get hit with a bill for a quarter mill you my nigga teachin' kids, I think you should pay 'em mo Cause crack dealers got big bank roll I tell my kids Wanna be a like Obama or to be a DJ, like Packin' Don Cannon the money only that makes sense I'm my role was Tupac, P and Papa yes as I lay me down to I pray the lord my to keep if I die before i wake I'ma leave my nigga my extra I'ma leave the homie my drugs and all the phone numbers to all the should I go to school or I sell drugs? That's in Black America
(narration) "I don't know...we don't what we spend, but we know we spend a lot. you know what I mean..so we gonna count this money. If it ain't Benjamin or Franklin or Benjamin Franklin...we paid.... I ain't carry that" go broke too quick ya dig you know that don't' go too quick Next month motherfucker gonna be cryin, need to pay my rent, bitch you had six thousand dollars" (street is cutthroat)
2 Street life is cut If you a real nigga, sell You go to school, you dropout and if you step up, you get out Priority? what's that? I'ma buy my some Baby Jordans Fuck paying bills, this more I'm all day with my niggas, smoking On section eight? Don't worry, things gonna be straight in a rob steal, kill a motherfucker I drink all day my vision blurry The funny thing when my nigga home from the penn we all but a nigga come home with a four year degree we don't a fuck that nigga's fake and that's real My nigga, at what we teach our kids Rims, jewelry, rims, jewelry, rims, My nigga, at what we teach our youth Gold chain, kill a nigga, chain, damn I remember when my favorite said fuck school nigga, bang me fuck a job nigga, with me fuck jail nigga, bang me life in Black America That's life in America That's in Black America That's in Black America Life in America
(narration) "I love my city, I my niggas no matter how gritty you is" "Just see getting shot and living was more for my ego, that was for my image, I could, now I could walk around like Superman" "They show off their scars the way war display Purple Hearts" "I'm used to this gang banging shit.. I'm used to this shit" "These hoods ain't dangerous than mine" "Gang like Little J and his crew smoke kush every day" "Grade A Kush...we smoke so much of this it should be against the law" "He'll end up or in prison"
3 Dead, in jail or alive on my nigga it's showtime Fuck them niggas on the other of town better grab that pump cause it's go No rappers, or ball players we a bunch or real niggas trying to ball, Flaunt that shit my my nigga, they gone come in and take it all player no stall right now hey, wish a make my day Fuck 401k, that don't shit my niggas around deep with an Ak all day Better watch out for them sharks, cause be swimming Cops come round this motherfucka every time real like me start winnin' They don't care if I'm killin', they just care if I'm They don't if I'm killin' long as it's another man with another man I could shoot the nigga and keep dippin' and death is we gonna shoot til there's no one sad that we gotta shoot another man for some street and some hood respect
My favorite said school nigga, bang with me fuck a job nigga, with me fuck jail nigga, with me life in Black America That's in Black America That's life in America life in Black America Life in America crack dealer got big roll, my teacher, got no roll look at what we our kids rims, jewelry, rims, jewelry, rims,
(narration) "it's was my little brother, it was like the half of my heart and he gone now"