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Colored People (song)

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Various versions of "Colored People" have appeared on several DC Talk official releases, including the band's greatest hits album
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variety, promoting unity and a "kaleidoscopic take on race relations".
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in 1996 and received positive comments from music critics.
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leading. Lyrically, the song is about appreciation of
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Jesus Freak Hideout. 393:Call Out Research Hook 266:"Colored People" is a 206: 18:1996 single by DC Talk 768:Jesus Is Just Alright 205: 449:Entertainment Weekly 417:The Kansas City Star 305:Entertainment Weekly 456:on October 13, 2012 294:Release and acclaim 796:What If I Stumble? 789:Between You and Me 706:Compilation albums 372:The Gotee Brothers 321:Between You and Me 207: 150:singles chronology 862: 861: 345:compilation album 230: 229: 203: 183: 182: 62:December 22, 1996 912: 840:Related articles 593: 586: 579: 570: 569: 563: 562: 554: 548: 547: 545: 543: 529:Rodney Batdorf. 526: 520: 519: 517: 515: 498: 492: 491: 489: 487: 472: 466: 465: 463: 461: 452:. 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