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My dad, Charles E. Johnson Jr., talked with me about him life growing up in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. We discuss racism, segregation, life lessons, and family. We end on talking about the funny story of my birth.

A continuation of 8th grade history interview (by Slade)

High school student discusses her plans for life after graduation.

My grandpa talks about his life and his career in biomedical engineering.

My grandma told me about her experience living in the 1960s.

This interview was recorded by Caroline Docherty on November 13th, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. Caroline (age 16) asks her grandma, Margaret Haran, about her immigration to the United States from Ireland in 1963. Margaret describes her immigration experience and what...

Story of June Mackus' life

In this interview, conducted on November 26th 2017, in Chicago, Illinois, I interviewed my father, Max, about his childhood in Mexico and in Illinois. We mostly went over some of his memories and what he accomplished when he was younger....

Rachel's childhood as an army kid, school, and travels as an adult.

My grandma, who is 80 years old, told me about her life living during the 1960s.