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Michael Diaz-Rivera (23) interviews his mother, Linda Diaz-Rivera-Cleveland (46) about her life, focusing on her experience as a mother.

Talking about my dad’s relationship with his brother growing up

I’ve always loved listening to stories about my grandma’s life and how she lived on her farm growing up. Along with three brothers, life was pretty hectic. However, she wouldn’t have traded what she learned or experienced for anything.

This was a nice talk. Mom was a little apprehensive at first because she’s not much for talking about herself, but we started having fun once we got going.

Asked questions about my moms life.

This interview took place on May 29, 2018 in California. I, Azalea, interviewed my father, Alejandro, a Mexican immigrant from Tijuana. My father speaks of his experience crossing the border and describes how his life had significantly changed. He also...

I had an interview with my dad, some pretty great stories were told :)

We talked about our lives, some favorite things, and growing up

We talked about how he immigrated to the US from Pakistan alone when he was 16 years old and has learned many important life lessons. He powered through the hard times in life and has become an amazing, kind, and...

Audio cut short due to my microphone cutting out unexpectedly, but I’ll post what I have. Here’s Gary Hoaglund reflecting on his childhood and his memories of that time and me as a child.

Not meeting my grandad

Irv Elliott's story of how he worked on the first computers and his career programming computers.

I ask my father questions about his experiences with coronavirus and how he dealt with the struggles of seeing family and staying healthy.

Eoin Connolly, an Irish immigrant, tells his story. He answers questions about education, religion, marriage, the transition to the USA, and other social and comical topics.

Me and my teacher talking about life lessons and his contribution to WCCS

My dad and I discuss what it was like growing up with immigrant parents.

Fathers life

During this interview I speak with my Dad about his young adult life. I ask him a variety of questions expanding on how his life progressed after college. He had lots of interesting and great stories to tell. I hope...

In this interview, we’ve discussed about my father’s childhood, business, and his relationship with my mother.

Father's early life

Me and my mom talked about family, life lessons, heritage, and being thankful.

We talk about general memories as father, mother, and son

Our interviewer, John Ruano, asks his dad, Hever, a series of questions about his life and values.

A talk with the man himself

I ask my dad questions about his life