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Ellen’s Immigration story

We talked about my mother's life in China and in America.

“You came you saw you conquered” -Alfred Morgan Alfred Morgan shares his life with his granddaughter Rachel Meshach. He shares stories from his time in the navy and stories from his childhood. Alfred also gives many great life lessons during...

On November 26th, after a long Thanksgiving break, I interviewed MingJian Dan. He is an RTF student who is incredibly involved in Martial Arts. I met him three months ago. We both live in University Towers. I asked him about...

During Thanksgiving dinner this year, I interviewed an elderly from my church. We talked about her current life, immigration experiences and happy memories.

Mary Duffy, my grandmother, tells me about her life.

Lexi and her mom discuss growing up, what working hard means, and what legacies they'll leave behind.

An interview with my grandmother

Camp is a 47 year old banker who works for colonial trust company. He has 3 kids, Camp jr, Asher and Ray. He talks about thing of life, how he was younger and where he works and how he likes...

I talked about my life story and how I got here from childhood.

An interview of my mom’s life as a kid in China, from school to home life, to moving to America with my dad.

In this interview, William Reicher (17) and brother Graham Reicher (14) ask their grandmother Phyllis Winkelstein Reicher (93) about her life and memories.

Anne's positive way of life shows through this interview. Anne's childhood in Chinatown. Trying to learn Chinese. She had a stroke during delivering her son and saw the light but did not want to go back.

My dad and I discuss the scary step in our family history from the small village, Xiaodan, in China to the U.S.

November 29, 2017. Papa’s living room in Greenville, SC. We talk about childhood, my grandmother, and regrets.

Finding someone that you can have a lasting bond with is rare, and maintaining that bond is hard work. Anna Howard (33) sat down with her husband, Robert Dew (42), to talk about how they met, how the married, and...

My 83 year old grandma telling me her past, her story, and her experience. From China to Vietnam due to the Japanese invasion to America, my grandma tells me of her experience. She tells me of her adaptation to the...

My grandma when she was small was devastated because of the poorest with traumatic stress

Jennifer Fu(20) and her boyfriend Jeffrey Gu(20) talk about their personal lives mainly.

Mary Jane Quattlebaum, interviewed by Kathryn McCaskill Newman about David Quattlebaum, Mary Jane’s husband and Kathryn’s grandfather

At the start of the interview, the main subject was the people in my mothers life. This varied from who was the most important person to ever be involved in her life to the most influential. After some explaining, the...

In this interview recorded on January 2, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas, Venice Xie (15) asks her mom, Tracy Xie (47) about growing up in China and moving to the United States. Mrs. Tracy explains how her childhood was difficult...

I discussed the 4 questions with my Nani, and elaborated more to learn about her life and struggles. She shared many stories with me.

We begin with my mother's childhood, then her career in PR before meeting my father, their relationship, struggles in having Jiming (my brother), as well as me and my younger sister Kelly, and her experience(s) immigrating to the US.

This is the story of how my parents met and got married.