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Related: About this forum"This made me cry. We all need this story right now"
 Mary Karr, Author Verified account 
Mary Karr, Author Verified account 
@marykarrlit
Very moved by this post from a stranger's run-in with a #Dallas cop. #hope #compassion

 Victoria Brownworth @vabvox
Victoria Brownworth @vabvox  
This made me cry.
We all need this story right now.
So very much.#PhilandoCastile #AltonSterling #Dallas
9:40 PM - 8 Jul 2016
211 211 Retweets 231 231 likes
 https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/09/early-bird-chat-787/
 https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/09/early-bird-chat-787/
So poignant~
 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 
					
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						"This made me cry. We all need this story right now" (Original Post)
						Cha
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        Mahalo to you, stillone..  I just edited it to put the Tweet in that is an encounter with
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        Exactly, Her Sister.. and this is good therapy.  I just read it to my sister in San Diego~
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        Thanks Cha, wonderful story.  Now if that could just be repeated a million times.
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still_one
(98,883 posts)1. Thanks Cha
        Cha
(315,369 posts)2. Mahalo to you, stillone..  I just edited it to put the Tweet in that is an encounter with
        a Dallas Cop.
 
  
 
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(130,317 posts)3. Saw that earlier on Facebook
         
   
   
   
 Cha
(315,369 posts)5. Made us cry, too.. so poignant..
        Mahalo, Yo Mama 
  
  
  
 
cosmicone
(11,014 posts)4. Very moving n/t
        Cha
(315,369 posts)6. So inspirational and encouraging..
        Mahalo, cosmicone~ 
  
 
sheshe2
(94,629 posts)7. Don't make me cry.
         
  
Hope~
treestar
(82,383 posts)8. Heartwarming
        He wasn't staring at her suspecting her as it might have turned out.
Cha
(315,369 posts)10. A policeman with great empathy and compassion, treestar..
        I imagine there are many of them.  
  
  
 
Night Watchman
(743 posts)17. Refreshing
        I thought that was where the post was going. Happy to be wrong!  
 
radical noodle
(10,423 posts)9. We need so much more of this
        What a great story. This will give them both a new perspective. <sniffle>
 
 
Cha
(315,369 posts)15. I hope there are so many more of these stories, rad.   This one
        goes right to the heart.Mahalo~  
  
 
Her Sister
(6,444 posts)11. Wow! What a moment!
         
   
   
  
Our whole country is in need of therapy!
Cha
(315,369 posts)19. Exactly, Her Sister.. and this is good therapy.  I just read it to my sister in San Diego~
         
  
  
  
 Haveadream
(1,632 posts)12. Thank you for sharing this, Cha
        I needed this today even though it is making me cry. Bless us all.
 
  
 
  
 
 
Cha
(315,369 posts)24. Thank you, Haveadream.. I know I needed it, too..
        NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)13. Beautiful story
        It made me cry too. Thanks for sharing it, Cha.
 
   
   
   
 
Cha
(315,369 posts)25. You're Welcome, Riff.. The President speaking in Dallas today..
        

 Janice G Washington @janicegw
Janice G Washington @janicegw  
Obama calls family members of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile before Dallas memorial ln.is/udFAp
1:49 PM - 12 Jul 2016
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More pics@https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/12/the-presidents-day-103/#comments
 
  
  
  
   
  
  
  
 Fla Dem
(27,249 posts)14. Thanks Cha, wonderful story.  Now if that could just be repeated a million times.
         
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 CajunBlazer
(5,648 posts)16. Thanks Cha; reminds us all there is hope yet in these disturbing times.
        Mahalo nui loa
forjusticethunders
(1,151 posts)18. Kindness and empathy will overcome oppression
        Surya Gayatri
(15,445 posts)20. K & R for unconditional love.
         
   
 Cha
(315,369 posts)21. Mahalo, Surya~Love~
        
 glddraco  @glddraco
 glddraco  @glddraco  
#PhilandoCastile
1:21 PM - 7 Jul 2016
7 7 Retweets 5 5 likes
 https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/10/the-presidents-day-in-spain/
 https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/10/the-presidents-day-in-spain/
 
  
  
  
 workinclasszero
(28,270 posts)22. Very nice story Cha
        This sad world could use more of them, thanks.
Cha
(315,369 posts)23. This is what our world needs more of, working..
        kindness and compassion instilling hope for a better future.

 https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/08/early-bird-chat-786/#comments
 https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/08/early-bird-chat-786/#comments
 
  
 
pandr32
(13,584 posts)26. Excellent! Thanks for posting this!
        Aloha Cha  
 
Cha
(315,369 posts)27. You're Welcome, pandr~  The President and Michelle yesterday at the Dallas Memorial~
        

 Janice G Washington @janicegw
Janice G Washington @janicegw  
Obama calls family members of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile before Dallas memorial ln.is/udFAp
1:49 PM - 12 Jul 2016
11 11 Retweets 9 9 likes
More pics@https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/12/the-presidents-day-103/#comments
 
  
  
  
   
  
  
  
 





