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Creator of Humans Of New York: blog, video series, and two #1 NYT bestselling books. More of a party on Instagram: @humansofny

New York, NY
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    Brandon Stanton‏Verified account @humansofny 28 Sep 2015
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    “My husband and I sold everything we had to afford the journey. We worked 15 hours a day in Turkey until we..."pic.twitter.com/3PitF265iN

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      1. Miranda Rinehart‏ @mirthegir 28 Sep 2015
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        @humansofny and to think I'm sitting here feeling sorry for myself because I thought I had a bad day. Wow. #perspective

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      2. Under a Toadstool‏ @toadstoolfrags 28 Sep 2015
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        @humansofny @WineAndLiberty Who told these people to leave Turkey? Someone is telling them to rush Europe for handouts. But who?

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      3. nikki / BLM‏ @BUCKDlCH4MlCH 29 Sep 2015
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        @bookforge1 they are treated like shit in turkey, they must work as illegal workers or beggars\prostitutes (esp.for the young girls)

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      1. Noor­­ ­­­­Pamiri‏ @noorpamiri 28 Sep 2015
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        @humansofny { } No words.

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      1. A girl has no name‏ @enterpreneurnig 28 Sep 2015
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        @humansofny my soul bleeds for this lady's pain.

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      1. RedwoodResistance‏ @CoolGreenPines 28 Sep 2015
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        @humansofny These people need the world's hug. Our brothers and sisters.

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      1. Lisa Froman‏ @TaoFlashes 29 Sep 2015
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        “@humansofny: This refugee series is hurting my heart. "My husband & I sold everything we had to afford the journey."pic.twitter.com/P98UjK9Y1b”

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      1. Seyeda‏ @Seyyedaseyyeda 28 Sep 2015
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        @humansofny @QandeelaZ the suffering of some people is too immense and my sympathy seems meaningless

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      1. Shanggar Ganesh‏ @shanggarganesh 28 Sep 2015
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        @humansofny Your stories are amazing. My only wish right now is that a film be made, inspired by a story such as this. The world need this.

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