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.

Mom and Dad coming to Milwaukee

My parents talked about what they went through the first time they care Milwaukee , and what they had to do to give us their best .

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Michael Tanimura, Michael Takada, and Anna Takada

Michael Tanimura (63) and Michael Takada (61) engage in a conversation about their experiences growing up in Chicago as third (and 2.5) generation Japanese Americans. Anna Takada (25) facilitates their conversation as the oral history studio manager at Alphawood Gallery.

Day After Thanksgiving With Grandma Pat

My Grandma Pat is 81 at the time of this interview. Also heard in the interview is my mom. Grandma Pat tells her story of what she’s thankful for, how she wants to be remembered, and her story of motherhood....

My mom comes from Mexico to Milwaukee

We talked about how my mom experienced a change in her life.

Interviewing my grandma

Basically how my my grandma wants the best for me. Also how she regrets getting with my grandpa or how he treated her bad.

My moms journey

Basically about what my mom had to go through coming to Milwaukee.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

Over the weekend, I asked my family members a couple questions in order to get to know them better. I am grateful to have them in my life and I’m glad I had the chance to learn more about their...

Interview with Mom

My mom explains important life lessons she learned. She expresses what being a parent and a teacher mean to her.

Nathan & Maria (mom)

The interview is an experience on the first day in the U.S. for Maria Andrade, what things were different,culture, tradition, new way of lifestyle. Thoughts on helping undocumented citizens come to the U.S.

The Affect of Immigration

I talked to my grandma about her father’s family of 13, and how being immigrants changed his life, and hers.

Aviva Berke and her Aunt Jen talk about growing up in Rochester, NY and moving to Canada.

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2018 in Rochester, New York, Aviva Berke (16) interviews her aunt Jennifer Dockstator (57) about their childhood in Rochester and moving to Canada when she grew up. Jennifer shares stories from her family...

The great Thanksgiving listen

Some of the topics my mom and I discussed were mainly about her child hood, how she grew up, and some of her greatest memories from school. We also talked about our ancestors and where they came from, we discussed...

Audrey Mayer questions her father, Christopher Mayer, about what his childhood was like.

In this interview, conducted on November 25, 2018 in Whitewater, Wisconsin, Audrey Mayer (14) interviews her father Christopher (47) about what it was like growing up in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Mr. Mayer shares his favorite memory of his wife, Karen. He...

Robert DeGraaff Interview

My grandfather, Robert Degraaff, talked about his upbringing, his school experiences, and his career as an English professor.

Mother’s story

Daughter sits down with mom to talk about life before coming to the U.S.

Immigrants in America: Family separation

Mexican-American family speaks on their experience with family separation and many of the struggles they’ve faced going through this.