98 years of African American history.

Merrill Cooper, 98 years old African American from south Virginia with a high school diploma retired as International Vice President of transport workers union of America

Barbara: my only love.

An interview with my wife Barbara who has been by my side since I was 17. We have built and sold 2 highly successful businesses and have had many ups and downs.

The Life of a Baker

Shelby LeCoq describes her life as a baker and how she became successful.

interview with Dad on his 80th Birthday

a daughter interviews her father on his 80th birthday about the rises and falls of his life.

Success vs. Failure

We talked about what success and failure means to my dad.

Quinn Kaiser and Ian Smith

Quinn Kaiser: 2020-12-06 20:55:11 Ian Smith(16) asks Quinn Kaiser(16), a classmate and friend, about his successes so far, and his reflection on his impact on society, as well as Quinn's perception of Society.

Getting Out of The Bottoms By Jack Candido

Basketball coach Andy Dardaine talks about the challenges he faces as a young man struggling to escape poverty. Living in the slums of Trinidad, sometimes known as “the bottoms”, Andy’s life was filled with difficulty. Even getting clean water was...

Dinner Table Conversation

The history and progression of my parents from refugees to American citizens. Also advice for a child’s path to success.

Dad
November 25, 2018 App Interview

Talking with my father on Thanksgiving

Youth Empowered to Succeed

What it’s like to work with youth and young adults in a gray area when expectations are black and white. Defining successful transition to adulthood

Amber Minuth learn about her grandmother and mothers life growing up

We recorded this video in Brigantine, New Jersey which is where my grandmother lives. We talked about her life and about how she is really proud of her children. Also how there was an influential figure in her life. I...

Ryan’s Interview with His Dad About Life Experiences.

Fred came to the USA 43 years ago, attended San Antonio College for one year, and continued on to Texas A&M University shortly after in 1981. After working for seven years as an engineer in Texas, he lost his job...

Rags to Riches

My fathers story of his upbringing and having nothing too later be successful and have everything he could ever want.

Angelica Peck (My Mom)

Going in depth on my mother’s perspective of the American Dream.

The Worst and Best of Times After Immigrating to the US

A grandfather tells his granddaughter about the highs and lows of his life after immigrating to the US from India

Police Harassment Due to Gangs/Gang Violence and surviving such an environment without joining one

In this interview, we discussed Justin Garrett’s experience growing up into a very hostile environment. Also, we discussed how you can prevail from any kind of circumstances.

Heather Barrera and her father Magno Barrera have a conversation about his past experiences as a Peruvian immigrant

In November 2023 in Birmingham, Alabama, Heather Barrera (18) interviews her father Magno Barrera (62) about his childhood and struggles throughout his life. He describes working from an early age in order to accomplish his goals. Towards the end, he...

Sreeram Mandava – Interview with Parents

My parents and I discussed their educational background along with their opinions on the requirements to find success in America. Additionally, they provided context to how their culture influenced their success in the jobs.

A Conversation With My Uncle

This story explains the hardship, support, and motivation that was needed for my uncle to succeed. This recording explains how the people in his life helped him to achieve his ultimate goal and succeed.

Asking Good Questions Interview

My name is tiffany. I am twenty three, and I interviewed Brandon who is also twenty three. In this interview we discussed successful qualities.