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My name is Stella Mireles-Walters,\nand I was born on February 27, 1955.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=32.34,41.79"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That makes me 62 years.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=41.94,43.92"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eMikaela Selley:\u003c/strong\u003e 62 years young.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=45.76,47.02"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"And where were you born?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=48.46,49.81"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eStella Mireles-Walters:\u003c/strong\u003e I was born here in Houston, Texas.\nI'm a native Houstonian.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=50.47,53.62"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eMikaela Selley:\u003c/strong\u003e And tell me a little bit about your parents.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=56.19,59.07"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"What are their names and where are they from?","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=59.07,60.93"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eStella Mireles-Walters:\u003c/strong\u003e Sure. My dad, his name is Nick Mireles and my mother,\nher name is Maria Poncho Mireles.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=60.96,69.3"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"And they are both—they were born here in the United\nStates and they were both born in Victoria, Texas.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=69.81,78.66"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"And you see, my dad, he was a veteran from WWII and\nmy mother was","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=80.79,90.54"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"working on the the warehouses here in\nthe Houston—the Houston area,","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=90.54,98.01"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/20","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"while the men went away to fight.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=98.31,101.4"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Then she was part of the group that took—took over\nthe warehouses around the Houston area.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804#t=101.73,106.95"},{"id":"https://houstonlibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2460/collection_resources/109266/file/210804/transcript/67641/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cstrong\u003eMikaela Selley:\u003c/strong\u003e Do you know what she did specifically? 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