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https://storycorpsorg-staging.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/Pic-for-Ellen_V2-2.png1453907Through November, StoryCorps and Upworthy will release a series of real-life stories told by everyday Americans that speak to our best selves. Stories that amplify love over hate and empathy over fear. Stories that build bridges of understanding between people and help us recognize our shared humanity.