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Just talk of family, past memories, and the future

We talked mostly about childhood memories. Some about jobs and schools mostly.

Mary Sloper (78) talks to Shawn Sorbom (28) about going to boarding school at age 5 in Imperial Valley, Californiia, her Croatian mother, and her career as a nurse.

Pauline Katz (25) interviews Melody Chapin (25) about growing up poor, moving to a new community, recognizing racial and experiencing social interactions and demographic change as a result of neighborhood gentrification, and grappling with the fear of a loss of...

Evaine Kirkland (21) and his mother Tara Kirkland-Rainey (61) talk about becoming an adopted family and how Evaine's life has changed.

In this interview I talked to my grandmother about her childhood and what life was like for her growing up.

The interview basically talked about my mom and how growing up was for her as a Chinese person coming to America and having below average English skills.

We talk about her life and her favorite things.

We went over my fathers history and our genealogy. I also asked him some questions about me and our family.

Questions about past and history

He was a man that when arond the world

I'm interviewing my grandma about her childhood

Adolf shares his amazing life story (so far!) ...and how he has flourished in each stage of his life...from being a 12-year-old rancher in New Mexico, moving to San Francisco when he was 19, chasing his dream of becoming a...

I interview my good friend about his life, we discuss immigration from Monterrey, NL to Laredo,TX and how that impacted his life. Mexican culture regarding family and friendship. Growing up between Mexico and Texas, living on the border.

We talked about his time growing up and his family life. We also talked about his time in the military and what he would like to be remembered for.

My aunt talks about her young life, her experiences that have shaped her, and much more.

I am interviewing my mother Erin Burke for The Great Thanksgiving Listen

The Birth, Life, and discussions of Death with my mom. She’s a very adventurous and strong woman and I love her very much.

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Lafayette, New Jersey, Sammi Gasparini (18) interviews her mother Stacey Gasparini (49). Stacey talks about her love for her husband and daughter. She also gives advice and talks about important happy memories...

We addressed many questions that discussed a variety of issues such as childhood to decisions that have shaped my sister’s life. Family was an essential theme in the essay.

I talked with my step-father about his family background. Other questions were included in this interview.

Learning more about my lovely mother

This topic about the best memories of childhood and youth of Mag, she is my friend. We were talking not only about her childhood and also about our lives now

Maria is a strong woman that came into the US. She had a rough but wonderful childhood. This interview focuses on our family and her childhood.

I ask my mother about her experiences growing up in Mexico and raising 3 kids plus working day and night. She believes in working hard and standing up for what you believe in. She worked very hard to be where...