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“I didn’t know Mike Brown, but I knew how it felt to watch somebody die.”
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“I didn’t know Mike Brown, but I knew how it felt to watch somebody die.”

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“Part of me was like, 'he needs to walk through the door.' And he never walked through the door.”
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“Part of me was like, 'he needs to walk through the door.' And he never walked through the door.”

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"Every mile marker we passed, I was one minute closer to just being loved."
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"Every mile marker we passed, I was one minute closer to just being loved."

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“He would sit and tell us what it was like to be gay in 1890.”
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“He would sit and tell us what it was like to be gay in 1890.”

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"I heard her say, 'Don’t you be no sad mama for my grandbaby!'"
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"I heard her say, 'Don’t you be no sad mama for my grandbaby!'"

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

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"Don't tell anybody that you saw Santa buying tools for the elves at Home Depot."
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"Don't tell anybody that you saw Santa buying tools for the elves at Home Depot."

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“I remember he had the white boots, the white mask, with kind of like a red beak.”
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“I remember he had the white boots, the white mask, with kind of like a red beak.”

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"When you and I communicate with each other, we can do it by beats."
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"When you and I communicate with each other, we can do it by beats."

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"I thought something was really wrong with me..."
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"I thought something was really wrong with me..."

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“My earliest memory is when you came to the first-grade classroom to dissect cow hearts.”
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“My earliest memory is when you came to the first-grade classroom to dissect cow hearts.”

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“When I took you home, I didn’t know how to feel.”
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“When I took you home, I didn’t know how to feel.”

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"I put you through hell."
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"I put you through hell."

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“I remember sitting in the same exact spot for seven hours crying, and not one person approached me. Not one person made eye contact with me.”
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“I remember sitting in the same exact spot for seven hours crying, and not one person approached me. Not one person made eye contact with me.”

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"It was so hard to watch these babies—they would have tremors; they’re inconsolable. And we couldn’t fix it."
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"It was so hard to watch these babies—they would have tremors; they’re inconsolable. And we couldn’t fix it."

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"I’ve learned from the bees patience, respect, and work 'til you die."
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"I’ve learned from the bees patience, respect, and work 'til you die."

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"One of the greatest tools that I learned is that I have the ability to truly change someone’s life."
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"One of the greatest tools that I learned is that I have the ability to truly change someone’s life."

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"Not a lot of people become a mom at 28 to teenage daughters."
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"Not a lot of people become a mom at 28 to teenage daughters."

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"I really truly believed that Grandpa was bulletproof."
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"I really truly believed that Grandpa was bulletproof."

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"What was the hardest thing to adjust to in the U.S.?"
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"What was the hardest thing to adjust to in the U.S.?"

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