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Layla Jaime (14) interviews her “soon-to-be step-father,” Israel Encinosa (44). Israel discusses growing up in Miami, FL and his life, business, and family.

Asking my half sister a couple of questions about her and her life.

In this interview, I talk with my Grandmother, Arminda (Age 75), about her life. We talk about her childhood and her hometown. As well as a bit about her family, who's father's side came from Spain and her relationship with...

My abuela, Carmen Ramos, talks about her experiences after leaving Cuba one fateful day. She traveled up and down the East Coast of the U.S. growing up, and I found that it mirrored how I grew up moving around too.

My grandma and great grandma talking about their life and how they came to the United States from Cuba

I interviewed my father and asked him about his marriage with my mom and about what it was like having me as a child.

We talked about my grandma’s life.

My dad and I sat down and spoke about life from childhood to today

In this interview, conducted in December 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas, Dai Pham (16) interviews her grandma, Van Hoang about her life in the U.S. They talk about Hoang’s life in Florida and how she raised Pham’s dad. Hoang also...

Finish of the first interview of my grandmother.

In this interview recorded in November 26, my mom Lorena Silva talks about her early and adult life in Chile. My mom is 50 years old and has 3 children. She talks about her living in Chile and her experiences.

Longtime friends Allison Tant [no age given] and Courtney Atkins [no age given] sit down for a conversation about their advocacy work, their parents, their children, and the strong women who inspired them to become the community leaders they are...

Tita and Abuelo discussed their history and struggles in Cuba with me.

In this interview, my grandmother and I spoke about her life when she was younger, memories of her life, and how she would like me to be.

We talked about communism, what her life has been like and what she desires her future grandchildren will know about her.

This interview started with asking my grandmother for permission to record the interview, to which she said yes. We got into detail describing how her childhood was in Cuba and how she experienced living in a communist country. She went...

Mari Teresa Fernandez (67) and her husband, Albert R. Fernandez (71), discuss memories of growing up. Albert Fernandez describes growing up in the immigrant neighborhood of Ybor City in Tampa, Florida. Mari Fernandez describes migrating from Cuba at seven years...

Friends and "sisters in Christ," Dr. Ola Sylvia Lamar Sheffield [no age given] and Valeria Lynn [no age given], describe their spiritual journeys, discuss the role faith plays in their lives, and give advice to those struggling.