Some may say that simple random acts of kindness won't solve systemic problems.
Perhaps not, but they can give a moment of brightness to a situation filled with pain.
A group of people were found doing that Monday afternoon in the Sherman Park neighborhood of Milwaukee's north side that has been filled with unrest after two nights of violent protests.
I LOVE this. Group passing out free cupcakes&hugs at Sherman/Burleigh. @tmj4 #mke pic.twitter.com/r3W9ZilARY
— Rikki Mitchell (@RikkiMitchell) August 15, 2016
These gifts of hugs and cupcakes came after two nights of unrest in that neighborhood following a Milwaukee Police officer shooting and killing a man they say was an armed suspect.
