My Grandma’s Immigration Story

This is an interview with my grandmother, Marie Joseph. In this interview we discuss her immigration to the United States from Haiti.

This Is My Sister

This interview was done in Columbia City, IN. With myself, Chloe Temple (17) talking with my sister, Emily Temple (19), about her week in a whole different country.

Life of an Immigrant

An interview with my father who is Haitian. He gives his views and philosophies on America

Life in Haiti. Life after high school

Finding a better life in America. Life is both harder and easier in America.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

This interview would take place between me and my friend Brieann Karim. This interview was conducted in Austin, Texas, and it took about 8 minutes. This interview was about family heritage that came from Brie’s family. She talked extensively about...

Tim Brown and Emily Douglas

[Recorded: Tuesday, October 26, 2021] Tim Brown (UVA '25) and Emily Douglas discuss living in Europe, military service, their parents' influence, and the current American political climate in their One Small Step conversation.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen- Theonide Jean

My mother talked about life in Haiti, how much she loves what she does, and some tough moments in her life.

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Danielle Linzer and Diane Exavier

Danielle Linzer (29) talks with her coworker and buddy, Diane Exavier (23), about growing up in their respective childhood New York City sections of Roosevelt Island, New York, and Flatbush, Brooklyn, their families and parents, and their artwork.

Chasing Your Goals! Randoll Bellevue With Felene Orleans

Felene Orleans talks about her life from when she was a teen dreaming to become someone, following a path that would allow her to make a change in the world. Advising others to never give up and let discouragement from...

Andre Pascal

The candidate that I choice to interview is my uncle by the name of Andre Pascal who is born February 21, 1944. we spoke about him leaving Haiti for a better life .

High school senior Christara speaks to her teacher Jae about her struggle to pay for college and why she cannot return to Haiti.

“When you tell someone ‘go back to your country,’ you might as well be telling them, go die.” Christara, who does not qualify for DACA, opens up about her life and the first time she came out about her undocumented...

Interview with my 96-year-old grandmother, Laura.

My grandmother, Laura, grew up in Haiti and moved to the United States when she was 26. In this first part of our interview she discusses what it was like growing up in Haiti, why she left Haiti, and talks...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

For this interview, Brieann Karim, a friend of mine talked about family heritage. She expressed her heritage that hailed from the Caribbean, especially Haiti and Antigua. She went into detail about how this side of the family came from central...

Ms. Chantal shares stories from her childhood and life.

Jude Richardson (15) interviews Chantal Roumain Collis (76) his piano teacher about her life growing up in Haiti and after going to the United States. She has many stories and background to share, and some advice for anyone.

Part 2 of the interview with my 96-year-old Haitian grandmother, Laura

In the second part of our conversation, Laura talks about her brother, Ary, the former Minister of Public Health in Haiti who as murdered in 2000. She discusses if she regrets leaving Haiti, and talks about what it’s like knowing...

Interview with Lamenais Louis

I, Hannah Cunningham, interviewed my branch president Lamenais Louis about his emigration from Haiti to the United States. In the interview, we talked about how he met his wife, Suzette, how he found the gospel, and the Haitian traditions he...