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Founder @TheNorthStar & @RealJusticePAC & @FlipTheSenate & @TheActionPAC. Host of @TheBreakdown Podcast. Voice of Social Justice @TJMShow. Husband. Father of 5.

Brooklyn, NY
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    1. Shaun King‏Verified account @shaunking 14 Aug 2017
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      When I was 15 I was assaulted by a mob of racists who were never held responsible. I had 3 spinal surgeries because of it. This is personal

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      Shaun King‏Verified account @shaunking 14 Aug 2017
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      22 years ago what happened to Deandre Harris happened to me. I was 15. It changed my whole life. Part 1 from a witness.pic.twitter.com/i4M4d3xW3j

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        1. Shaun King‏Verified account @shaunking 14 Aug 2017
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          22 years ago what happened to Deandre Harris happened to me. I was 15. It changed my whole life. Part 2 from a witness.pic.twitter.com/Ur68v1bVDf

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        1. Kate‏ @Britchic2016 14 Aug 2017
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          "The only thing needed for evil to triumph, is for good men to do nothing" I hope the people who kept "quiet" about what happened to you..

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        2. Kate‏ @Britchic2016 14 Aug 2017
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          ...Live every day of their lives in shame and remorse. I am SO sorry for what happened to you. Your courage is an inspiration..

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        1. John Thrasher‏Verified account @jthrasher 14 Aug 2017
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          I'm sorry Shaun. Just know your work since then has probably helped so many countless others in one way or another. Send you love.

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        1. DCC  🌊‏ @M0nch3l34l1f3 14 Aug 2017
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          I'm horrified by what i just read. This CANNOT STAND!! I'm not gonna stop helping you until all 5 of these criminals are ID'd and arrested.

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        1. em ✨ 🌙‏ @golddust27 14 Aug 2017
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          Im SO sorry that happened to you. So proud of what you've done- used the pain&fear to fuel the fight against hatred. 🙏🙏🙏 it would break many

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        1. DCC  🌊‏ @M0nch3l34l1f3 14 Aug 2017
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          My heart breaks for what happened to you. There will be justice!!

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        1. egg girl‏ @kenniesaurus 14 Aug 2017
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          Completely disgusted. I'm so sorry you had to experience that at any age.

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        1. JPCG63‏ @JPCG63 14 Aug 2017
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          This is so so horrible. I applaud you for your strength and courage. Hope they will find those monsters.

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        1. Erica Kaze‏ @EricaKaze 15 Aug 2017
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          I've been inspired by your work. You're doing an amazing job.

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          #hero

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        1. heather trombley‏ @heathertromble1 14 Aug 2017
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          OMG! Not one was held accountable?

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          This was a dry run and now they know the police response

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        1. Bryan Faulkner‏ @bmax4christ 14 Aug 2017
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          This a hate crime with assault. They also should be charged with malicious wounding. 5 years for the hate crime 20 years for the wounding.

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          🤗🙏🏼😇

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