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This interview was about telling my grandparents story from my Dad’s point of view.

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Oceanside, New York, Madeline Feldman (15) and her grandmother Karen Rosenstein (73) discuss her childhood and family. Karen shares an overview of her chapters in life. She shares stories about growing up...

Helene Van Manen (64) and her husband Dave Van Manen (67) share stories from their lives as they detail their love, their family, and their journey westward from Brooklyn, New York, to Beulah, Colorado.

Part 1 interview with dad

Rose talks about learning to read, growing up, and how she got to where she is today.

My Grandma went to a private school and was more fortunate than others

I interviewed my father about how was growing up back then was for him. As well as how was school like. This interview was on November 26,2018 in Brooklyn,NY. He talks about his school life and more all in 4...

One Small Step conversation partners Veronica (36) and Jenni (42) have a conversation about their backgrounds growing up and living in different places, their experiences living abroad in Italy, and their views on having diverse communities and perspectives in their...

Grandma Ina Goldberg tells her grandsons Adam and Ian Tardif (through facilitator/mom Amy Tardif) about her life and the grandfather they never met.

Amy has lived her life with the intention of making the world a better place by being there for others in whatever way she can - as a gay woman, a mother, a neighbor, community member and friend.

My grandma and I talked about her childhood and passions and aspirations for me and my future.

I interviewed my Nonna, who is my grandmother, on November 25, 2017. I learned about her daily life in Italy, the changes she went through living in the United States, and how she got to where she is today. I...

Growing up in Brooklyn and having a summer house at Culver Lake. Going through the hardships of loss and the struggle with people around her.

One Small Step conversation partners Timothy "Tim" Hunter (63) and Claire Ninde (57) share life histories, political opinions and things they've learned from family members.

Life story

Arnold Aanonsen, a Korean War vet, discusses his life and what he expected in America compared to what he sees now.

Joyce Tully, the grandmother of Jessica Baker, me, was interviewed is interviewed about her early childhood in Brooklyn, the way in which her mother influenced her life and how she met her husband, my grandfather. She talks about leaving my...

Bernadette Wilson (57) speaks with her daughter, Vanessa Lindley (38) about their favorite memories, stories, and people.

I asked my grandpa questions regarding who he eats with, where he eats, his relationship with food, his culture, traditions, and personal history in relation to food.

Thanksgiving interview with my grandfather Jim Abel

Dad and Kate chat on Thanksgiving

Betti also shares a story from her visit to Brooklyn N Y when she was an East Timorese Youth Ambassador in 1993

One Small Step conversation partners Patty (40) and Justin (32) have a conversation about their recent weddings, dogs, and families. They bond over both getting married recently and having connections to Chicago. Justin describes his large wedding in Savannah, while...

My grandmother told me about her life growing up.

My step dad had a very good life but also like he said, his grandma was pretty tough