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We the people are so tired. 😓
We cant go jogging (#AmaudArbery).
We cant relax in the comfort of our own homes (#BothamJean and #AtatianaJefferson).
We can't ask for help after being in a car crash (#JonathanFerrell and #Renisha McBride).
We can't have a cellphone (#StephonClark).
We can't leave a party to get to safety (#JordanEdwards).
We can't play loud music (#JordanDavis).
We cant sell CD's (#AltonSterling).
We cant sleep (#AiyanaJones)
We cant walk from the corner store (#MikeBrown).
We cant play cops and robbers (#TamirRice).
We cant go to church (#Charleston9).
We cant walk home with Skittles (#TrayvonMartin).
We cant hold a hair brush while leaving our own bachelor party (#SeanBell).
We cant party on New Years (#OscarGrant).
We cant get a normal traffic ticket (#SandraBland).
We cant lawfully carry a weapon (#PhilandoCastile).
We can't break down on a public road with car problems (#CoreyJones).
We cant shop at Walmart (#JohnCrawford) .
We cant have a disabled vehicle (#TerrenceCrutcher).
We cant read a book in our own car (#KeithScott).
We cant be a 10yr old walking with our grandfather (#CliffordGlover).
We cant decorate for a party (#ClaudeReese).
We cant ask a cop a question (#RandyEvans).
We cant cash our check in peace (#YvonneSmallwood).
We cant take out our wallet (#AmadouDiallo).
We cant run (#WalterScott).
We cant breathe (#EricGarner).
We cant live (#FreddieGray).
Were tired.
Tired of making hashtags.
Tired of trying to convince you that our #BlackLivesMatter too.
Tired of dying.
Tired.
Tired.
Tired.
So very tired.
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(13,081 posts)leftieNanner
(15,067 posts)That means he would have been three days older than my daughter.
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)brer cat
(24,524 posts)are always very painful. How can she get through these two so close together and so soon after his death?
Sending her vibes for strength and comfort.