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In this interview, conducted on November 23, 2017, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Mike Younis(18) interviews his grandmother, Eneida Laffont (93), about her life, including her childhood, her work life and marriage, and her experience leaving Cuba due to communism. She...

He talks about his child hood, a little about how his family came to america, growing up with his mom and family, his college experience, moving to California from Kentucky, and marrying my grandma Sally and living with my dad...

We discussed Dufour’s young life, his life during WWII, our ancestry, and his family.

Ruth DeBuck describes her childhood and early adult life, describing scenes of growing up in the south, enlightening vacations to south america, family vacations, and her educayion. She then describes each of her siblings and their proffesions, and some memories...

We talked about my Dad’s experiences coming to America and living here as a green card holder and then later as a naturalized citizen. We also spoke about his relationship with my mother.

I️ talked to my mom about her past experiences in life and school. She gave me advice for life and told me things about her past I’d never known.

Jose discusses the importance of family, and what it was like growing up in Portugal and the US. He also reflects on his life in recent years, and shares some colorful anecdotes.

My grandmother and I talk about how she met my grandfather, how her parents came to the U.S., and how she got her nickname.

n this interview, conducted on November 25 2018 in Santa Monica, California, Ariana Mousavi (13) interviews her grandma, Lourdes (Lula) Badkoubei about her childhood and growing up in Arequipa, Peru. She had hobbies like hanging out with siblings, camping and...

We talked about my grandmother growing up in Starkville, MS. We discussed work as a teacher, and lessons she has learned in life.