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This is an interview all about the 1980s. All questions evolve around things that took place in the 1980s.

Experiences while serving in the United States Military during last days of the Cold War era and the first days conflict in the Middle East.

Van went on a 10 week trip traveling Europe and ended up in Berlin when the wall was built

We talked about the significance of the wall coming down.

Kelly McEvers (53) interviews her father Stephen McEvers (79) about his career as a prison warden.

Charita Harmon-Johnson (66) interviews her brother Daryl Pinkney (60) about his service in the US Army, his deployments abroad, and his transition back to civilian life.

Carolyn Evers discusses the current state of the criminal justice system with friend and criminal justice major Vivi Velasquez.

In this interview, conducted in Broomfield, Colorado on May 19th, 2019, Alexis Kerrane interviews her father Jeffrey Kerrane about his life. He shared stories about his political involvement as a high schooler, his experiences with being a law student while...

One Small Step conversation partners Marie Thompson (51) and Rosalind "Roz" Watkins (60) share coping mechanisms from childhood and as adults, loss of loved ones, addiction and recovery, political policies and conversing with people who disagree with them.

Allison Leigh Cleveland (61) tells her colleague Angela Meyers (42) about her experiences in the army during the Cold War doing military intelligence and guard duty in Germany. She also describes witnessing the fall of the Berlin Wall on her...

Most of the 1980’s

From Colorado but originating from a relatively conservative town in otherwise liberal Massachusetts, Stephen Weddig is interviewed by his child, Angela Weddig, speaking of his experiences with politics and historical events all the way from his childhood to his adulthood....

Eliz Greene speaks about her life, family, and historical events that changed her with her 17 year old daughter

In this interview, I discuss the opinion on the Cold War and the Relationship between Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan.

American Soldier describes his life before and after the Berlin Wall fell

I talk with my father about his memories involving many major world events that occurred during his youth. I also ask him about how his childhood differed from that of mine.

Blaine Ross relates his story of the Berlin Wall coming down to librarian Jenny Chamberlain

An American Soldier shares his story of Germany before and after the Berlin Wall fell

One Small Step partners Kelsey Rawson (36) and Cynthia Dockery (48) talk about their difficult relationships to the church, how they talk about politics with their families, and their earliest memories of politics.

Carlos Fassler talks about how the fall of the Berlin Wall affected his life growing up in Switzerland and the impact it's fall had on him.

This interview between Logan Szott and his mother Heather Szott covers Heather's personal history growing up in L.A. and beyond, connecting to multiple historical events, cultural trends, and personal experiences. The interview contains segments of Heather's early life with her...

Jackson Muniz (17) and Teddy Quick (17) talk with Roger Billings (86), Teddy's grandfather about his experience with the 1960s, along with social and political aspects of the decade.

One Small Step partners Michael Harvey (48) and Andrew Perkel (62) have a conversation about the war on drugs, the assumptions they came in with about each other, and having progressive views in policing.

Joaeph "Joe" Garcia (82) and Jace Freyman (36) talk about their family histories, how they came to their vocations, their economic and socio-political fears and hopes for the country, and the importance of connecting with others.

In this interview, conducted on December 4, 2019 in Birmingham, Alabama, Kaitlyn Pedicord (16) interviews her mother Maria Pedicord about her childhood in Ecuador, her recollection of events that occurred in the United States while she lived here, and events...