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This is the story of how my 65 year grandmother came to the United States and was able to provide for her and her children.

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.

An interview regarding immigration, struggle, and hard-work.

I interviewed my mom of the hardships she’s faced as an immigrant and what lead her to immigrate.

We talked about growing up in a multicultural family, school, life experiences, and what the future looks like.

Maria Sarullo highlights the special memories of her childhood and compares her life in Mexico to her life in America.

Jennifer Shapiro (18) talks with her father, Gennadiy Shapiro (45) about his childhood in Khazakstan, his journey migrating to America, and his experience building a life from scratch in a new country.

Bilquis begins with a powerful message for listeners. She continues on to detail her history with her family, and her childhood experiences. She then transitions towards her experience with her own immediate family. Bilquis reflects on her aspirations as an...

Mahendra Shah always wanted to make a “lasting impression” on society. He always wanted to make a change and have a purpose in life. As a child, he believed that having a “last impression” on society was to become a...

In this recording, Jennifer Stavreva, a student, and Whitney Wilda an Illinois history teacher discuss the books that need to be read before a student graduates high school.