Looking For A Better Life

A 12 year old boy turns into a police officer. On December 31st Viviana Rodriguez asks her grandfather, Rafael Hernandez, what it was like to start working in such a young age and then eventually transition into being a police...

Raising Bilingual Kids and their childhood songs

We are not Hispanic, but made teaching our kids Spanish a priority. Being bilingual opens up a part of the world my kids wouldn't have access to without the second language. They sing songs in Spanish that we used to...

“La vida en Mexico era difícil”

We spoke about how life in 80s Mexico was very different from how life is now. We speak about my mother's childhood, how she met my dad, alcoholism in the family, and moving to the United States. The interview is...

Edwin Altez JR and his father Edwin Altez talking about growing up in Chicago, Illinois

In this interview, proceeded on November 25,2017 in Chicago, Illinois, Edwin Altez interviews his father about his childhood and life in Peru and how it impacted his life when we came to America. Also talked about his hobbies and relationships...

Arly and Lee Kempf’s life in Spain 1960 to 1964.

Lee and Arly Kempf talk about their time in living in Spain during the early 1960’s. Lee taught and coached children of American military families. Arly substitute taught and raised children.

History

Learning about my mom and pops

Learning about Mom and her past.

In this interview conducted by Isaac Morales conducted on November 14 2020 we learn about his mother’s past. Norma Parra tells his son about what her life was when she was younger and how it made her who she is.

Going from Mantained to Making Money Moves

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.

My Mother & I

In this interview, done December 5th, 2019 in Miami, Florida, Leidi-Di Salcedo-Urena speaks with her mother about her life growing up. Leidy Salcedo-Urena speaks about her favorite stories as a child and how she would've changed her decisions growing up.

Memories with my abuelita

Me and My grandma had a short conversation about her life and her parents life and hardships

Great Thanksgiving Listen Alex Corrales P.5

I learned many things that I did not know from my grandmother.I did not know that she was very poor as a child. I also did not know that she enjoyed going to school in Cuba. I learned that she...

An interview with my dad. (WHHS)

In this interview we get to know a little bit more about my dad, Cirilo.

Great Thanksgiving Listen 2017

This was an interview about my neighbor and friend, Eike Traina. We talked about her great escape from East Germany to West Germany and why she did what she did.

David describes moving to America
October 19, 2018 App Interview

David, who immigrated to America with his family from Mexico when he was three, describes his experiences during and after the process.

“Chase your dreams, education is the key to many other doors”

I interviewed my mom on her transition from a small town in Mexico to living in Chicago. We talked on her journey as an immigrant and her early years here in the states.

A journey in a new life

Speaking with my uncle from mexico who came for a better opportunity

Interview with grandpa

On December 10th Anabella Wade interviewed her grandfather Jorge Leyva. He lived in Tijuana and went to school learning English. In Tijuana he met his love juanita Leyva and moved to America and had 5 children.

A Journey With My Grandmother

In this interview, my grandma talks about her life as a child, her thoughts on my parents, and much more!