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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.

Basically, the interview discusses family, and what immigration was like for an Indian family. It also entails more about Jyoti’s childhood and how her life has been.

This is Cristiane’s story and her point of view.

In this interview, conducted on April 20, 2019 in Orange, California, Mya Naguit (19) interviews her father, Manny Naguit (59) about the duration of his life from Pampanga, Philippines to Orange, California. Mr. Naguit shares insights into his memories as...

Migration in my mother’s family

Gaberiel and I talked about his experience on coming to America and the differences between the United States and Brazil.

James interviews Ms. Jasani about her relationship with her parents and growing up as sn Indian-American immigrant.

A fathers life experience escaping from war and finding himself in two of the most populated american cities

A story about my mother’s assimilation into American culture.

Peter Singh (16) talks with his grandmother, Mercedes Luz (70) about her childhood and growing up in the Philippines. Mercedes discusses her time in Iran during the Iran Iraq war as a nurse in a military hospital. She traveled across...

Talking to my mother on her thoughts on immigration and her life in America

We discuss what it’s like to move to the states and what connects folks from different cultures.

Loyola University Chicago MSW student Leanna Gruhn discusses issues in immigration with Brenda Rodriguez, a Compañera from the Taller De José agency located in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood. In this clip, Brenda discusses what she wishes people would know about...

Born as Bina Saxena in August 1943 in Lucknow and raised in a conservative joint household in Delhi and Lucknow, UP, India - she was the 2nd of four children of Ram Shanker and Prakash Saxena. She graduated high school...

My mother, Penny Lam DeFreitas, talks about immigrating from Hong Kong to America, and what growing up in San Francisco was like in the brand new environment she was thrown in.

Zubin Kenkare interviews his Grandfather Diva Kenkare.

Aksara asks her father about the immigration process from India to the United States.

Vastupal Kinkhabwala (83) talks with his granddaughter, Sonia Kinkhabwala (22), about his childhood, marriage, and some of the most meaningful moments in his life.

I talk with my mom about her life stories, I was really young when we first came here so I didn't know about what happened back in Nepal and India. We talked about how it was growing up and childhood...

This is a talk with my aunt about her life coming to the United States

When Filippo Milano was unable to continue his research in Italy, his passion drove him to America where he made a new life. In Italy which was Filippo’s previous home, the economy was very poor. So poor in fact that...

Bachi's experience growing up in India and immigrating to the United States

Johann Grothues (15) interviews his grandmother, Mechtild Grothues (80) about growing up in Germany and coming to the United States in 1962.

Our interview about our family heritage.

Talked to my father about his journey of being born in India and immigrating to America, filled with humorous accounts and memories.