Memories

Today, I ask my mother about her memories of her childhood, and of her children. (Including me)

Grandma Tammy & Great Grandpa Interview

We talked about my great grandpas and my grandmothers childhood and important people in their lives. I asked my great grandpa about his time in the military and they both had great answered for the complex questions.

My dad’s childhood

I interviewed my dad about his childhood. He told me lots of his stories of him growing up.

Granny’s Values and Experiences Pt.1

It was a lengthy video in which I even learned things about myself, but even though the length of the recording was 45 minutes too short it was definitely not ill-spent in my opinion!

Family heritage

This talks about were my grandma’s family is from. It also describes some close family members. Also what traditions they celebrated.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen – Haniya Parakkavetty

In this interview, conducted on December 8th, 2019 in Dallas, Texas, Haniya Parakkavetty (16) interviews her mother, Shabana Hameed (40) about her childhood abroad and her experiences while moving to the United States. Mrs.Hameed shares her stories about her childhood...

1700 Miles from Home

Lisa Pfeffer talks about her life growing up on Long Island in an Italian-American family. She discusses being moved to Texas at 12 years old, and facing prejudices for being different. She reflects on her childhood 1700 miles away from...