Linda Kelso

Originally Posted by Alexander Hamilton

Our people's naive generousity knows NO bounds. This woman is probably a very good person, but she is a fool who has probably never given anything so valuable to a member of her own race.

Smith's kidneys stopped working two years ago. His arm holds deep scars from intense dialysis: four hours a day, three days a week since 2009.

This 50-year-old father of eight children, including five-year-old Sean, didn't have much hope until Sean got Marie Bell for a kindergarten teacher.

"I didn't think that God made people like her any more," Marshall said.

On Tuesday afternoon at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Bell gave Sean's daddy a kidney.

"I am blessed to know this family; blessed to have this child in my classroom," she said Monday afternoon. "I am blessed."

Texas teacher donates kidney to student's dad | khou.com Houston