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“I only really remember I felt loved, I felt safe.”
3:17

“I only really remember I felt loved, I felt safe.”

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"I kind of jumped feet first."
3:50

"I kind of jumped feet first."

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‘God, give me an undefended heart.’
2:57

‘God, give me an undefended heart.’

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"Girl, you bad.”
3:23

"Girl, you bad.”

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“For all the times I've been around hospitals and sick and dying, this is just totally different.”
3:22

“For all the times I've been around hospitals and sick and dying, this is just totally different.”

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“It's hands down the most meaningful thing that I've done with my life.”
2:24

“It's hands down the most meaningful thing that I've done with my life.”

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"I feel like I'm part of the Wright Brother team, like, who flew the first time on Earth."
1:59

"I feel like I'm part of the Wright Brother team, like, who flew the first time on Earth."

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“A lot of Black men who served this country had to also suffer indignities, even while in uniform.”
5:14

“A lot of Black men who served this country had to also suffer indignities, even while in uniform.”

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“We weren't freaks, we were just firsts.”
2:37

“We weren't freaks, we were just firsts.”

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“I wish I could have told her what her impact was.”
3:52

“I wish I could have told her what her impact was.”

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“Try to be happy. The longest life is short.”
3:18

“Try to be happy. The longest life is short.”

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"I've got pictures of you in the shop when you were in the bassinet."
2:16

"I've got pictures of you in the shop when you were in the bassinet."

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“When I first bought that building, everybody thought that I was crazy.”
6:51

“When I first bought that building, everybody thought that I was crazy.”

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“Today, I'm a police officer with the same unit that my father was a member of.”
7:11

“Today, I'm a police officer with the same unit that my father was a member of.”

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“Every single night a huge group of dogs would come out of the forest.”
2:59

“Every single night a huge group of dogs would come out of the forest.”

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“He sacrificed a lot of his family time to make a better world for us.”
3:12

“He sacrificed a lot of his family time to make a better world for us.”

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"I ask myself, why did I become a nurse? And it's to do this kind of work."
3:05

"I ask myself, why did I become a nurse? And it's to do this kind of work."

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“What was it like basically deciding to take a job where you had to go back in the closet?”
2:02

“What was it like basically deciding to take a job where you had to go back in the closet?”

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"I learned: If you quit, you're done"
2:43

"I learned: If you quit, you're done"

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I saw her write down ‘insubordinate.’
3:23

I saw her write down ‘insubordinate.’