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This interview was about how my father migrated to the United States as a young adult. It shows the success and difficulties that he faced while migrating.

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.

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 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...

A convert put school and social circles in the sixties.

We talk about childhood, persistence, and education.

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.

Adam's Grade 10 interview with educator Mary Matthews.

My mom discusses what it was like growing up in the 1980’s. When streetlights were curfew and penny candy still existed. When rabbit-ears were a thing before cable, typewriters were used before computers and the rotary phone was the only...

Jon talks about his time in the Navy, Navy reserves and the Olympics