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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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“It was like a turning point for us.”
3:09

“It was like a turning point for us.”

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Her legs were built like cinder blocks, and her voice would wrap all around you.
3:52

Her legs were built like cinder blocks, and her voice would wrap all around you.

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“We put you into a little rice steamer.”
3:00

“We put you into a little rice steamer.”

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

‘God, give me an undefended heart.’

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“I thought, well, I can rebuild a house. But I can't rebuild a forest.”
3:28

“I thought, well, I can rebuild a house. But I can't rebuild a forest.”

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I feel that his spirit will be with me for a very, very long time.
3:33

I feel that his spirit will be with me for a very, very long time.

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“I started to do the work of a doula because of my first birth.”
2:38

“I started to do the work of a doula because of my first birth.”

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“You gave me a life that day.”
3:46

“You gave me a life that day.”

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“It didn't matter how much I wanted to protect you, I couldn't.”
2:33

“It didn't matter how much I wanted to protect you, I couldn't.”

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“It was his way of having a bond with a living being that did not make him anxious.”
3:36

“It was his way of having a bond with a living being that did not make him anxious.”

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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 was the love that I received from each and every one of those people that saved my life.”
3:14

“It was the love that I received from each and every one of those people that saved my life.”

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“​​After you learned about March 1st, ‘54, did that change your relationship with your father?”
3:17

“​​After you learned about March 1st, ‘54, did that change your relationship with your father?”

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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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“My entire life has been a miracle.“
3:47

“My entire life has been a miracle.“

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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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“It was like I was seeing Mrs. Doyle and I was seeing my mother at the same time.”
3:42

“It was like I was seeing Mrs. Doyle and I was seeing my mother at the same time.”