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A Petition Has Been Created To Replace The ‘Star Spangled Banner’ With The ‘Dipset Anthem’

<p>Now this may not really happen&comma; but you have to admire the effort&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the wake of the controversy surrounding Colin Kaepernick’s decision to sit during the National Anthem to protest against the injustices of African Americans&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Many people have been looking into the lyrics of the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Star Spangled Banner” and examining it’s meaning&period; Although we only acknowledge the songs first stanza&comma; many believe that the songs third stanza may contain some racist remarks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Not to mention that the songs composer Francis Scott Key was identified as a slave owner himself&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nonetheless&comma; according to XXL&comma; a man by the name of Dero Anthony has started a petition to have the National Anthem replaced by the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Dipset Anthem” by Cam’Ron and Juelz Santana&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the petitions description Anthony said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The current National Anthem is BS&period;” He is looking to collect at least 10&comma;000&comma;000 signatures and has over 2&comma;000 so far&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When Kaepernick spoke about what motivated him to take this stand he said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color&period; To me&comma; this is bigger than football and it would be selfish on my part to look the other way&period; There are bodies in the street and people getting paid leave and getting away with murder&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Roommates what song do you think would be a good National Anthem for our country&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"eCvxC8ro&fjlig;s" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You can check out the petition <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;thepetitionsite&period;com&sol;378&sol;265&sol;028&sol;petition-to-change-americas-national-anthem-to-&percnt;22dipset-anthem&percnt;22-by-camron-and-juelz-santana&sol;">here<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;xxlmag&period;com&sol;news&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;sign-petition-dipset-anthem-new-national-anthem&sol;">http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;xxlmag&period;com&sol;news&sol;2016&sol;09&sol;sign-petition-dipset-anthem-new-national-anthem&sol;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>TSR STAFF&colon; 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