Don Johnson talks about his life in Japan with his nephew, Simon
November 30, 2017 App Interview

Simon Draper's uncle, Don Johnson, moved to Japan in 1994. He recounts his experiences of entering a foreign country. He also talks about some of the favorite experiences and jobs he had outside of the US. Towards the end of...

Interview with tia becky

My aunt talks about her young life, her experiences that have shaped her, and much more.

Kyle Fukumoto (13) interviewing Judy Freel (82), his grandmother about her life experiences.

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Simi Valley, CA, Kyle Fukumoto (13) interviews his maternal grandma, Judy Freel (82) about her life experiences. She details her childhood in Seattle, and talks about raising Michele, Kyle’s mom.

My “Nana”; A Journey of Hard Work

A story told by a grandpa about his up bringing and his perseverance to tackling the real world asked by his granddaughter. His passion for education and success reflects off of his aspirations and struggles.

Coming to America

It’s all about a family staying together and support one another at all times. Coming to America seemed the be the best option at that time.

Entrevista Con Mi Tía

En esta entrevista, mi tía me cuenta sobre la leyenda de La Siguanaba.

Interview With my Grandma

My grandma recalls her life in Vietnam and America after immigrating.

Interview with Tiffany Baccus by Chris Hoey

Discussed immigration through an economic development lens.

No matter what you just have to keep trying.

I interviewed my mom who only speaks Spanish and some English. We talked about her childhood and how difficult it was growing up poor. We also talked about her education she wasn’t lucky enough like some of her own family...

Straight Outta Vietnam: (My Aunt Kim’s Journey: Starting From Vietnam to Immigrating to The United States)

An interview with my aunt Kim Bach, on her life from communist Vietnam to the United States and also discusses family and work ethic.

The great thanksgiving listen

I interviewed my Tia Cristal. One reason why I interviewed my Tia is because she is very successful.

Interview with katheryn Fong

Kathryn speaks about growing up as the daughter of Chinese immigrants as well as her involvement in multiple non-profit and civil rights organizations.

My Dear Aunt Jeanie

My dear Aunt Jeanie has always been special in my life, especially when my Mom died so young. I treasure her and always will.

Friends of 30 years
November 26, 2017 App Interview

Best friends meet and discuss the different place they came from and how they’ve stayed friends for 30 years.

Family is where life begins and love never ends.

A mother Nancy Rodriguez talks to her daughter Natalie Olivo about her childhood, her family, and her memories. Describing her youth, teenage yearsand her grandparents and about dream her of immigrating to the United States and what she sees herself...

Coming to Connecticut: Stella and Julianne

Recorded at the New Haven Free Public Library on 11/20/18 as part of the Bread Breakers project.

Sadaf Imran and her struggles in the Medical Field

I interviewed my aunt who is a foreign medical doctor and talk about her struggles in achieving her degree being married young and having kids young. Furthermore, we discuss her adjustment from a Muslim medical doctor in Pakistan to being...