lord why did you make me black poem lyrics

The poem and song "Lord, Why Did You Make Me Black?" was originally written by Sly Stone (Sylvester Stewart). It's a powerful and emotional piece expressing the struggles and feelings related to racial identity and social injustice. Here are some of the key lyrics from the poem/song: "Lord, why did you make me black?
Lord, why did you make me black?
Sometimes I wish I’d never been born..." The poem goes on to reflect on the pain of discrimination and longing for equality. If you want, I can provide more of the lyrics or give you a summary of the poem’s themes. Just let me know!