story corps project

Mathew Edwards close friends of Hagin James seeks insight of his love of theater. why he keeps on going and what lessons has he gained from theater.

Getting the insight of a mother who had to grow up fast.

My mother Rosalie is a strong women and inspires me everyday and motivates me to become the best me. My mother had to grow up fast and I asked her a few questions about how it affected her and how...

My mom and I conversating about her life

This interview includes information about my mother's childhood, what she values and her hopes or wishes for me. Also, she reveals some of her biggest motivators. She mentions her grandfather and some of her memories or experiences as well. It...

Conversando con mi Abuela // Talking with my Grandmother

Intrevistando mi Abuela y preguntando algunas cosas sobre su vida como sus momentos mas orgullosos y lecciones que ha aprendido. // Interviewing my Grandmother and asking a some questions about her life like her proudest moments and life lessons she's...

The Great Talk!!

In this interview you will hear about what my Mother's life was like as a child and what shaped her to be the women she is today. Also you will hear about how my birth affected her. This is for...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen with my Grandma (2017)

My name is Alana Fernandez and I am interviewing my grandma, Anna Fernandez in Miami, Florida on November 25, 2017. Topics related to school, childhood, politics, and work were discussed. Anna Fernandez is 82 years old and was born and...

My Grandmother’s Great Big Immigration Story

In this interview, I, Kiara Mejia, ask my grandmother, Gladys Paniagua, what her life was like in the Dominican Republic. From there, we talk about her transition to the United States and what she still hopes for in her life.

My Papa, My Hero

I asked a few questions to my Grandpa (Papa) about his life and thoughts.

A Formal Conversation with my Little Brother

I asked him to tell me about himself. We then discussed different philosophical ideals about God, the reason for our existence and how our society works today.

Mom (GREAT THANKSGIVING LISTEN 2017)

Thanksgiving listen 2017 interview of my mother and her past experiences and her future wishes. :)

A life centered around faith, family, and good food.

My interview with my mom revealed a new understanding of her life long focus on faith and family. Her Irish, Catholic upbringing brought humor, history and community to her throughout her life. She was inspired by the examples of service...

The Great Thanksgivings Interview with my grandpa

Hablamos sobre la vida de mi abuelito antes de que se viniera de Mexico y cuando. Hablamos sobre sus papas y mi abuela.

Thaniel Brandt and Kathy Brandt

It is about my mothers decisions and motivation from childhood to now

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

Grandma Eulalia lived in a poor household where she wanted to be a teacher. In this interview she talks about her regrets and her life as a young child living in a poor community. We get insight on the daily...

Ehmcke’s Biz Edd 111 interview

We talked about influences in life, the college experience, and personal faith.

Great Thanksgiving Listen interview with tamika

The things that happen in chicago and what Tamika thinks should happen in the future and changes she wants to be made.

Life In a 360° Circle

Einer (16) interviews his mother (40) on her rough childhood, getting educated, her first love, and her experiences of coming to the United States despite the circumstances.

Chat with Mom

A chat with my mom (in Spanish). We talk about what the future holds and what she would like her great grandchildren to know.

Josh and his dad

We talked about him mostly and he said some things that made me smile

“Les quiero compartir mi historia”

In this interview, conducted in April 2020 in Orange, California, Adelin Garcia interviews her father Manuel Garcia about his childhood and beliefs. Manuel shares stories about his life in Guatemala and some of his earliest memories. He shares about how...