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I interviewed my dad on his thoughts about 9/11.

Grandpa’s summary of his experience living his teenage years in the 1950s.

In this interview my stepfather and I talked about his past with his family. We also discuss how and when his ancestors came in from Germany. We mostly talked about his time in the military and what happened there.

Discussion with two professional women who were raised in New York.

We talk about childhood, persistence, and education.

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.

My uncle grew up in Arlington Virginia and enjoyed his life. when he grew up he became a self employed bricklayer.

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.

We start off with the cold war era conflicts and issues. Then we delve into current conflicts and issues

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

My grandmother, Leontina, talks about her new life and transition into living in America with her new experiences and hardships.

A convert put school and social circles in the sixties.

Questions about his time in Iraq and thoughts about the war

My grandmother, Carol Butscher, tells a story about the time she picked up a navy base captain in her car and her ability to talk openly with anyone, no matter their rank or place in society.

It was hard raising two kids as a single mom.

Interview of Sherry Campbell about Emmet Till and segregation

Chapin Montague (24) asks her conversation partner, Nikolaus "Nik" Guran (49), about his experiences and deployments in the military and his journey to seeking help and encouraging others to seek help for PTSD.

On November 26th, 2021 Alexa Michael and her grandmother Jill Handy talk in their hometown of Hicksville, Ohio about Jill’s life growing up as a woman in the 1950s and 60s. They talk about Jill’s parents, and her sister Sally....

It was cool

In this interview, conducted in November 2021, I (Selina Cervantes, 24) interview my Grandmother (Victoria Cervantes, 77) about what life was like when she was a girl compared to girls lives and upbringing since. We talk about her opinion on...

My grandma told me about her experience living in the 1960s.

I enjoyed interviewing my grandma on some life questions. I didn’t know a lot of the stories and details my grandma shared during this interview beforehand, so I am appreciative and glad I asked her questions and listened to some...

[Recorded: Thursday, April 27, 2023] Yasir (22) and Evelyn (21) have a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Yasir is an undergraduate student at the University of Virginia studying biology on a pre-med track. Evelyn is also an undergraduate...

Stick through to the things you say you’d do.

I interviewed my grandpa for the Great Thanksgiving listen. I talked about his time in the service and his likes.