A New Country

The first time my dad came to the U.S.A he was 8 years old. He came along with his 4 brothers and 4 sisters, one of his sisters Rosario stayed behind with their grandmother. His dad, my grandpa had been...

1990s interview

We talked about what the 90s were like

1990’s

What the positive and negative experiences of the 90’s were.

Generation Next

The eighties, a time of bright colors, classic movies,Michael Jackson, and a decade of fun for all. Colbe Thomas interviews his father Brandon Thomas, a man from New Orleans about his struggles in the 80s (5:25-6:32) and how he met...

Savannah Hill and her Grandpa Adolph Svec’s experiences from college, the military, and his family.

An interview with my grandfather about his experiences and reflections on his life during his different careers. He talks about his military life, teaching life, important people in his life, and the history of his parents and grandparents.

The Szul Family

In this interview, I had a long conversation with my mom on our family immigration from Poland. We talk about how she had to learn English, our polish heritage, and how our life is now.

APUSH Interview

The summary of this interview is the life in the U.S. as a newly immigrant and the story of George’s experience in the U.S. and what influenced the move here.

Sandy Hook Interview

I sat down with my father, who has experienced two major, and life changing events during his 43 years of life. He gave me, and everyone listening a view of what a father thinks about during a tragic event such...

Crossing borders
February 25, 2019 App Interview

Marisol talks about her experience with crossing the border, and getting lost along the way.

A time for change

“It was a time when I felt free.” said Heidi Miller, during the first minute of the interview. On January 6th, 2020, Ella Miller interviewed her mother, Heidi Miller, about living in the 1990s and moving to Los Angeles after...

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Lisa Lester and Michelle Smith

One Small Step partners Lisa Lester (48) and Michelle Smith (57) discuss their backgrounds and differences religious and political views, but also find commonality on education, empowering women, and always wanting to respect others and embrace them as they present...

StoryCorps APUSH Final Project-Steve Hall

Talked about a combination of historical events, modern events and past experiences and how they have shaped Steve Halls political views. Topics discussed in the interview include Reagan, Bill Clinton, Berlin Wall, 2016 presidential election, etc. Steve Hall uses past...

Interviewing my mother about being the “Odd One Out”

We talked about the experiences my mother went through as growing up in a white community as an African American and how it has molded her into who she is today. Around 22:50, I asked my mother out of her...

Devan Fink and his mother Jodi Fink talk about the emergence and use of cell phones in today’s society.

In this interview, conducted in December 2017 in Oakton, Virginia, Devan Fink and his mother Jodi Fink discuss how cell phones have changed the lives of millions. Mrs. Fink talks about life before cell phones, how her life has changed...

1989…When the Wall Came Down

Eric Decker recalls when the Berlin Wall came down and German reuinification, interviewed by Professor Liette Gidlow of Wayne State University.

Mila Johnson interviews her father Kevin Johnson about his childhood and experiences growing up.

In this interview, conducted May 2022 in Corpus Christi, Texas, Mila Johnson (14) interviews her father Kevin Johnson (37) about his childhood and experiences raising Mila. Kevins talks about his memories raising Mila, his own childhood memories, and the beginnings...