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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 18 Nov 2016

    Sharon Jones once worked as a correction officer at Rikers Island. She was 40 when she released her debut single.http://nyti.ms/2g48CSI 

    9:40 PM - 18 Nov 2016
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      1. Optimist‏ @Piper44501 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        She was told she was too short, too fat, too black to make it in the industry. I think she was too beautiful! RIP Loved her music.

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      2. Sam Frazier‏ @samfrazierk 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        All Rikers' (NY jail, not a prison) officers should find honest jobs that don't involve pitting detainees to fight each other.

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      3. Joe‏ @cookiehead31 18 Nov 2016
        Replying to @samfrazierk @nytimes

        yes... Cause the rapists add murderers don't need supervision

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      1. Matthew Rimmer‏ @DrRimmer 18 Nov 2016
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        “I want to live my life to the fullest.” the remarkable life & work of @sharonjones @nytimes http://nyti.ms/2g48CSI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALpGgWZbZYo …

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      1. Brittany B.‏ @DrBrittany 18 Nov 2016
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        😢😞

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      1. Britton Hester‏ @BrittonHester 18 Nov 2016
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        went to a show in Oxford, MS many moons back!

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      1. Kathy Bell‏ @KathyBell19 18 Nov 2016
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        One of the best ever. Her story is amazing. If we could all be that good and kind. My heart hurts for all who loved her.

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      1. K‏ @antiszayn 18 Nov 2016
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        inspiring

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      2. jim‏ @ilji6 20 Nov 2016
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        sad right. Share the music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aw3FERP5djE&sns=tw …

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      1. abhijit kumar‏ @abhijitjitu 19 Nov 2016
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        good one not last ever, but their memory reminds us ever

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      1. Jane MacC‏ @jmaccarson 19 Nov 2016
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        Very sad. Met @commodorevcr after inspiring show, w late hubby, who also died at 60 w pancreatic cancer #RIP

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      1. Mary Mad As Hell  🇮🇪 ☘️ 💚‏ @Mar3sons 19 Nov 2016
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        Sad news. Very sad news.

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      1. Mary Mad As Hell  🇮🇪 ☘️ 💚‏ @Mar3sons 19 Nov 2016
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        Sad news. Very sad news.

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      1. Amanda‏ @amandaSA1992 18 Nov 2016
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        so inspiring!

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      1. BrittanIE‏ @seedofsenoj 18 Nov 2016
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        @Nettaaaaaaaa R.I.P. Queen

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      1. Denise‏ @ddubsnyla 18 Nov 2016
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        saddened by this news! She was a great performer

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      1. khalil mujahid‏ @khllmjhd13 18 Nov 2016
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        So sad😢 RIP sister Sharon Jones, will be missed but always remembered as the face of the Dap Kings🔔🔔🔔🎀💞👁👁💥😢🙋🏾

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      1. Arjun‏ @ArjunDNair2 18 Nov 2016
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        lovely

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