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“A lot of Black men who served this country had to also suffer indignities, even while in uniform.”
5:14

“A lot of Black men who served this country had to also suffer indignities, even while in uniform.”

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“I wish I could have told her what her impact was.”
3:52

“I wish I could have told her what her impact was.”

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“This is something we’re gonna do together in his memory.”
2:06

“This is something we’re gonna do together in his memory.”

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“It has changed my life to find out who I was”
2:44

“It has changed my life to find out who I was”

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“A lot of times I could sit on the couch next to my grandma and we didn't talk. We just held hands.“
2:53

“A lot of times I could sit on the couch next to my grandma and we didn't talk. We just held hands.“

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"Mauricio was able to teach us to live in the moment... life is a party. Enjoy it."
3:09

"Mauricio was able to teach us to live in the moment... life is a party. Enjoy it."

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“When everybody is running away from the danger, we run towards it”
2:43

“When everybody is running away from the danger, we run towards it”

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“I thought “you know if you don't try, you’ll always regret it”. So I wrote her a letter…”
3:03

“I thought “you know if you don't try, you’ll always regret it”. So I wrote her a letter…”

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“I think if you do not have children because you fear the future, that is to misunderstand what it means to be human.”
3:04

“I think if you do not have children because you fear the future, that is to misunderstand what it means to be human.”

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“I struggled with, maybe I should have stayed away.”
3:09

“I struggled with, maybe I should have stayed away.”

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“We looked like a very scary situation coming in there. And we turned into a party people wanted to join.”
2:53

“We looked like a very scary situation coming in there. And we turned into a party people wanted to join.”

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“When I buy a new book, I don’t start reading the first page. I smell it.”
3:09

“When I buy a new book, I don’t start reading the first page. I smell it.”

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“It is a very specific cloud hanging over us. It just feels like we’re at pause.”
3:26

“It is a very specific cloud hanging over us. It just feels like we’re at pause.”

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“I just never been in a situation — complete strangers helping each other.”
3:10

“I just never been in a situation — complete strangers helping each other.”

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StoryCorps 534: Ghetto Life 101
33:59

StoryCorps 534: Ghetto Life 101

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“I love you more than a unicorn — and I really love unicorns.”
2:43

“I love you more than a unicorn — and I really love unicorns.”

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"I put you through hell."
3:39

"I put you through hell."

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"What is it that people who have never been incarcerated before don’t get?"
2:42

"What is it that people who have never been incarcerated before don’t get?"

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"You came home and you brought singles, five dollar bills, and coins, and we started playing McDonald's."
2:38

"You came home and you brought singles, five dollar bills, and coins, and we started playing McDonald's."

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"He was one of the first children in the state of Illinois to be diagnosed as HIV positive."

"He was one of the first children in the state of Illinois to be diagnosed as HIV positive."