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Grady Hospital, 2019

Her: "Um. . . the family invited us to the funeral. Dr. Manning, how do you handle something like that?"
Me: "Like what?"
Her: "Like being invited to a patient's funeral."
Me: "When I am, I'm honored. So if I can go, I go."
Her: "You do?"
Me: "I do."
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Her: "Should I go?"
Me: "Do you want to go?"
Her: "I do."
Me: "Then let's go.”
Her: *smiles*
Me: *smiles back*

And so. On a wintry Saturday, we met up at our patient's church. And from the countless cars surrounding every inch of the building, the love was evident.

Yup.
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"Loooord...help me to hold out...until my change has coooome. . ."

Those are the words that the mass choir lifted over the sanctuary as loved ones walked down the center aisle into our patient's homegoing service that next day.

And those loved ones included us.

Yup.
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There is still only ONE black woman anchoring a show on @MSNBC.

Even though the great @JoyAnnReid brings the NEEDED perspective of black women in this important time in our country, she shouldn’t have to do it alone.

@TiffanyDCross has EARNED an anchor spot.

RT if you agree.
Dear Mr. @cesarconde_ , please give @TiffanyDCross the anchor chair she deserves. ❤️
Anyone who frequents my page KNOWS that I advocate for any & EVERY amazing person I know or know of ❤️...

But THIS thread is about the more than worthy @TiffanyDCross, alone.

I’m giving her HER flowers. If you’d like to join me, please do.

cc: @MSNBC & @cesarconde_
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