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Pauline Katz (25) interviews Melody Chapin (25) about growing up poor, moving to a new community, recognizing racial and experiencing social interactions and demographic change as a result of neighborhood gentrification, and grappling with the fear of a loss of...

I talked to my mother and her fiancé about their history.

My mom tells her history

I enjoyed asking questions to my dad and getting answers from him and learning about my family history.

Interview for history class with my older sister Ashton

Can you imagine witnessing the biggest news story unfold in real time? Well Ann Gurrola and many others who were alive in the early 2000’s did. I interviewed my mom, Ann Gurrola on the terrorist attack of the twin towers...

Kristine Avasapian, mother of the interviewer talks about her family heritage and culture. She gives us in debt insight on the history and traditions of Armenians and what Armenians have gone through with a personal touch.

Thanksgiving traditions, history class/historical relationship between an aunt and a nephew

This interview was about my grandfathers past and how it effected him

Film Critic talks the History of Film in Chicago and Chicago in Film

We talked about his life growing up and moments of his life

Looking back on my grandmother's life and what has changed.

Joanne adds on to our initial conversation and talks about stories growing up, life lessons, changes, and wisdom to pass on to the next generation.

We talked about her life. Starting from the childhood up until now

Mr. Pleasants discusses his role in important American events as well as more personal details about his life.

I ask my mom questions about growing up on a farm and Thanksgiving traditions.

The interview was about significant life changing events through the eyes of my grandmother. There is also detail about personal and professional advice and achievements.

Grove volunteers Scott and Bill discuss the WWII and TN Maneuvers Museum. Bill Schorndorf has been volunteering here for nearly three years, and we are lucky to have him!

Rev. Thomas R. Noon (66) talks with his daughter Jessica Estrada (32) about his time leading a black Lutheran congregation in Birmingham, AL.

[Recorded: Thursday, April 27, 2023] Yasir (22) and Evelyn (21) have a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Yasir is an undergraduate student at the University of Virginia studying biology on a pre-med track. Evelyn is also an undergraduate...

Interview with " Malcolm x"

Della Kostelnik Juarez (61) tells her daughter Julia Juarez-Kostelnik (22) about her experiences participating in a voluntary bussing/racial transfer program as an elementary school student in Seattle. Della describes how being the only white kid in a predominantly Black school...

Hearing some personal family history

Provides a history of his life and background

conversation with my mom about her experiences in new york during 9/11