Over there,

        orld ar II.

        Dear Fellow Ameris,

        I e tter

        imes ter

        his war

        Is through.

        Im a tan-skinned Yank

        Driving a tank.

        I ask, ILL V-DAY

        BE ME-DAY, tOO?

        I wear a U. S. uniform.

        Ive dohe enemy much harm,

        Ive driven back

        the Japs,

        From Burma to the Rhine.

        On every battle line,

        Ive dropped defeat

        Into ts laps.

        I am a Negro Ameri

        Out to defend my land

        Army, Navy, Air Corps--

        I am there.

        I take munitions through,

        I figevedore, too.

        I face deathe same as you do

        Everywhere.

        Ive seen my buddy lying

        here he fell.

        Ive ched him dying

        I promised    I ry

        to make our land a land

        here his son could be a man--

        And thered be no Jim Crow birds

        Left in our sky.

        So t I    to know:

        low,

        ill you still let old Jim Crow

        hold me back?

        ed--

        Italians, Ced.

        ill I still be ill-fated

        Because Im black?

        ive land,

        ill till stand?

        ill Dixie lyncill

        urn?

        Or will you rades in arms

        From tories and the farms,

        this war

        as fougo learn?

        ake off my uniform,

        ill I be safe from harm--

        Or will you do me

        As the Jews?

        o save,

        Sill be colors slave?

        Or ory ge

        Your antiquated views?

        You t say I didnt fight

        to smass might.

        You t say I    h you

        ile.

        As a soldier, and a friend.

        o an end,

        ill you herd me in a Jim Crow car

        Like cattle?

        Or and up like a man

        At ake your stand

        For Democracy?

        ts all I ask of you.

        he guns away

        to celebrate

        Our Victory Day

        ILL V-DAY BE ME-DAY, tOO?

        ts    to know.

        Sincerely,

        GI Joe.
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