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![Akiba Shabazz, Naja Shabazz, and Zuri Shabazz](https://archive.storycorps.org/wp-content/themes/archive-child/assets/images/placeholder_1480.png)
Akiba Shabazz talks with her daughters Naja and Zuri about her life growing up with her parents in Memphis, her marriages and travels.
![Bernard Scott Rush and Nicole Rush Free](https://archive.storycorps.org/wp-content/themes/archive-child/assets/images/placeholder_1480.png)
Bernard Scott Rush, 68, by his daughter, Nicole Rush (Maat Free), 35, about growing up in Mississippi then moving to New York City.
![Arthur Robinson and June Robinson](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2008/02/5ff48cff375a1__mbx003482_g1-450x450.jpg)
A woman interviews her husband about growing up in rural Georgia and moving to Detroit where he joined a band. He then interviews her about her childhood in Brooklyn, and the blending of their two families.
![Johnnie Spears and Janice Fields](https://archive.storycorps.org/wp-content/themes/archive-child/assets/images/placeholder_1480.png)
![Akili Brown and Alexis Peskine](https://archive.storycorps.org/wp-content/themes/archive-child/assets/images/placeholder_1480.png)
Akili Brown talks to his friend Alexis Peskine about their time at Howard University together, the Jamaican school system, their favorite music and how they want to be remembered.
![Atem Da’Hajhock, John Kuai, and Joan Hecht](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2009/12/MBX006133_g1-450x450.jpg)
Atem Da’Hajhock (28) and John Kuai (27) talk with Joan Hecht (57) about their experiences as one of the many young refugees from Sudan called the Lost Boys.
![Kelbi Schlueter and Teresa Ross](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2022/04/62758a1e00798__mby021673_g1-450x450.jpg)
Kelbi Schlueter (54) interviews her friend Teresa Ross [no age given] about her childhood, experiences with homelessness, and their friendship.
![Sylverna Ford and Carlissa N. Graham](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2007/11/GRS000672_g1-450x450.jpg)
Carlissia, 21, interviews Sylverna, 57, about growing up in Virginia and Baltimore during the Civil Rights Movement, her interest in libraries, becoming Dean of Libraries at the University of Memphis, and the problems facing African Americans today.
![Babz Rawls Ivy and Lucy Gellman](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2020/03/ddc002530_g1-450x450.jpg)
Babz Rawls Ivy (56) talks with her friend Lucy Gellman (30) about her life, work and community in New Haven, CT. She remembers her early life in Church Street South and changes in the neighborhood, shares her drive for public...
![Debra Taylor and Eric Taylor](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2011/04//2011/04/atd000339_g3.JPG__5fcdffcec0ab9-450x450.jpg)
![Troy Grant and Alexis Saunders](https://archive.storycorps.org/wp-content/themes/archive-child/assets/images/placeholder_1480.png)
Troy Grant (41) talks to his former student, Alexis Saunders (17), about how he started teaching, his educational philosophy, and some of his favorite classroom memories.
![Christina Montgomery and Eloise Melzer](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2010/03/5fee419e43045__sfb000732_g1-450x450.jpg)
Christina Mongomery (25) talks to facilitator Eloise Melzer (29) about being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis 2 years ago and how it has affected her life.
![Doris Green and Melvin Taylor](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2011/11/lmn002902_g1-450x450.jpg)
Melvin Taylor (49) asks his associate Doris Green about her career as an ethnomusicologist, her creation of Greenotation (an integrated score of percussive music and dance notation), and the time she spent traveling in Africa to learn more about the...
![Nadine Blackwell and Chandra Blackwell](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2010/09/5ff5f00bb85f9__mby006942_g1-450x450.jpg)
Chandra Blackwell, 40, interviews her mother Nadine Blackwell, 80, about her memory and involvement in Brown vs. the Board of Education, integrating the Topeka Fire Department, and integrating the downtown Topeka restaurants.
![Linda Diaz-Rivera-Cleveland and Michael Diaz-Rivera](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2009/10/MBY005787_g1-450x450.jpg)
Michael Diaz-Rivera (23) interviews his mother, Linda Diaz-Rivera-Cleveland (46) about her life, focusing on her experience as a mother.
![Horace G. Nelson, Carol Nelson, and Tricia Nelson](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2007/11/GCT004494_g1-450x450.jpg)
Tricia Nelson interviews her parents, Horace and Carol Nelson about their decision to marry and immigrate to the United States at a very young age.
![Roosevelt Harris and Zack Carter](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2010/10/5ffa565f91f1f__mby007071_g1-450x450.jpg)
Roosevelt Harris (68) has a conversation with his colleague Zack Carter (59) about the effect of the oil spill on his own family and on his community.
![Adrienne Scott-Ellis and Thomas Szalay](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2022/09/6346d8eeafdec__mby022120_g1-450x450.jpg)
Friends Adrienne Scott-Ellis (53) and Thomas Szalay (67) talk about their connection to education and visual storytelling. They also talk about photography, family, and historical moments.
![Paul L. A. Reneau and Murray Pierce](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2022/06/62ced75522dce__mby021837_p1a-450x450.jpg)
Friends, Murray Pierce (66) and Paul L. A. Reneau (61), talk about their experiences as former athletes at the University of Montana, membership with the Black Student Union, athletic career, and living in Missoula, Montana.
![Thomas R. Leach and Carlyle Leach](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2008/01/5fe5d3c0be96a__LMN000052_G1-450x450.jpg)
Thomas R. Leach tells son Carlyle Leach of the diversity of his Brooklyn neighborhood as a child, discusses the place of African Americans in the sports world, and shares his predictions for the United States in this (2008) “Year of...
![Djibril Cisse, Oulimata Sylla, and Patricia Carlin](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2009/10/MBX005893_g1-450x450.jpg)
Oulimata Sylla, Djibril Cisse, and Patricia Carlin, talk about Ouli’s recent arrival from Senegal to finally be reunited with her husband.
![Charlene Robinson and Sonja Scott Woods](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2008/01/5fea2ad4a3d88__mpl000520_g1-450x450.jpg)
Charlene Robinson and her niece, Sonja Scott Woods discuss their family history.
![Emma Lou Dailey and Claire Stallworth](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2008/02/5fe594c6d456c__grb000832_g1-450x450.jpg)
Claire interviews Emma Lou about growing up in Chestnut, Alabama. Emma Lou remembers from childhood about her mother, great-grandmother and her brother, Jim.
![Malik Brooks and Matthew Coons](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2010/04/MBX006589_g1-450x450.jpg)
Malik Brooks (14) and his teacher Matthew Coons (28) talk about music, school and violence in the community.
![Jamaal Fisher and Marquita James](https://archive.storycorps.org/uploads/2010/12/5ff6041146d9c__mbx007471_g1-450x450.jpg)
Jamaal D. Fisher (30) talks with StoryCorps Facilitator Marquita James (24) about his life.