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I interviewed my granny about her childhood and how things such as the Civil Rights Movement and poverty affected her education and childhood to now.

Charles Wilson is a religious man that gave up everything for the call of God, but that's not all the excitement. From missing 9/11 playing golf to a life of segregation, this grandfather is an interesting person in all sorts...

This interview was done with my mother who grew up in the Jim Crow Era. She was more than glad to give me feedback on everything that happened during that time.

Asked questions about my grandmother’s life and what she experienced.

It was a great interview with my uncle who has been a role model for me. I had told me a lot of good things and his struggles in his life. I had told me a lot of great things...

In my English class, we have been discussing racial segregation through Richard Wright’s memoir, Black Boy. I was curious about the different aspects of segregation occurring around the world.

Adiaha Spinks-Franklin interviewed her Aunt Mrs. Jean Madolyn Reid-Brinkley about her 31-year-long career as a teacher.

We talked about family and Henry’s personal life. We also spoke about his professional life.

Interview of Sherry Campbell about Emmet Till and segregation

One Small Step partners Kimberly Guthrie (56) and Diane Conner (60) discuss their hobbies, backgrounds, and how being educators has shaped them.

A discussion of equity in education.

About Carolyn’s childhood, and growing up as a black girl in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

My aunt Ana and I had a conversation about her youth and what it was like in public schools across different parts of Corpus Christi, Texas.

In the midst of the pandemic my family has been blessed with new life. I spoke with my Aunt Jewel about the experience of becoming a great-grandma during the outbreak. I thought I knew my aunt pretty well but this...

This interview occurred on January 9th, 2020, in Flint, Michigan. Ja Karra Nelson (16, Sophomore in high school) will be interviewing her father Greg Nelson (63, single parent) about several different topics. In the beginning they discussed how life was...

This is about my dads past and how he would have improved it.

The interview was about education and to say that their is always other ways to get your education.

Lois Larsen Walker (73) talks to her daughter, Donna Walker James (48), about living in Alexandria. She recounts saving bricks from demolished buildings, fighting for school integration, and contributing to the community.

A brief interview with Ed Dunn, a Marine in the late 1950’s. Within our conversation, we discussed where he was stationed, life for him as a Marine, segregation, and how the Marines shaped him as a person and how he...

Mary H. Taylor reflects on her life as she approaches retirement, her upbringing and journey on the Great Migration and the nation's first black president.

We talked about his plan and how he became a business management.

Stephanie Gayton Interview

The way it feels to live a childhood in India and transition to a progressive country like the US, along with the cultural, social, and moral values that have been kept by my mother throughout this journey are discussed in...

Carlos is one of the head supervisors at Kids club. Kids club is a safe haven for kids who come from low income families, all of which are predominately Latino. Carlos shares his story and passion in educating the Latino...

A teacher discusses how social media has affected his lives and the lives of his students.