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I interviewed my grandfather to find out more about life in Italy back in the 50s.

We had a talk about his childhood, family, and his time in the military.

Joe Picone sits down to interview his grandmother Maria Lacroce about her life. She was born in Italy, immigrated to the USA in 1954 and spent her childhood in South Philadelphia.

Father talks about his life growing up in Italy vs. the life of kids now in America

Robert Hellenga (78) talks with Joseph Lennon (51) about their friendship of 34 years. Hellenga taught Lennon from 1986-1990, and was his mentor. They talked about literature, pens, music, Italian food, and Knox College. Hellenga is in hospice with neuroendocrine...

My grandfather answers questions about his fathers trip and life in America as an immigrant

Taylor Myers interviewing Sofia Solianyk as freshman at the University of Detroit Mercy. Two 18 year old new friends in the Architecture program asking about international lifestyles and differences of cultures.

Michael Brant DeMaria (48) and his father Francesco DeMaria (81) talk about fathers, sons, art and life.

In this interview, my mother and I have spoken about her experiences and how they have been inspiring to me

My mom talked about her family’s past and her family’s immigration to New York from Italy. She really presents a story about the “American Dream”

I (Emily Rudolph,16) interviewed my grandma Eleanor Sapienza (74) on November 25, 2017 in EHT, NJ. I learned a lot that I did now know about her. She shared her first memory and most recent memory. In addition, she told...

It's our first interview, for me and my Mom, and we get to talking all about growing up in South Philadelphia in a row home on 11th and Porter. My Mom shares how her father was killed in World War...

Interviewing my grandmother, Elisabetta, who immigrated from Italy to America with 8 children and one on the way.

Talked to my mother about about family in the past and what our family has become now

We talked about his life and about his transition from Italy to America.

Gina Campagna

This is my nonna and she was born in Italy. she tells ms about growing up in Italy and then America

My Grandparents, Lawrence (87) and Theresa (85) Spinelli of Endicott NY. Discussed how their childhoods were, how they met, and life in general.

In this interview I spoke with my mom, reflecting back on our lives in the US so far.

Savaneh Lamin, who goes by Lamin, talks about his arduous journey from the Ivory Coast to Libya and then crossing the sea to be rescued by a Ship. Once rescued by a ship he was brought to Italy and then...

Andrew Archer interviews his mother, Jeanne Archer. He asked her about her happiest moments, most influential person in her life and how she has learned what she has learned from the people in her life.

My parents and how their life was growing up and how they met each other

Rachel's childhood as an army kid, school, and travels as an adult.

A california high school student (16) talks with a friend across the sea, an Italian student studying science and math in Sardinia.

In this interview, recorded on November 22nd, 2017, recorded in Missoula, Montana, Grandpa Joe Zavarelli (62) and his Grandson Issac Zavarelli (15) discuss life as a child and life as a grandpa now.