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The mass shootings in Orange County and Buffalo, NY are hitting home for many people. A local is sharing how people can process their feelings and emotions after seeing these tragic crimes.
These are hate crimes. What happened in buffalo was definitely a hate crime. It naturally makes every one of color on high alert. You may not be directly involved with what has taken place but it’s natural to feel this secondary trauma. The feeling of loss, the feeling that you yourself could have been there.