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We talked about my mom's childhood and her journey coming to the U.S.

This is the story of my nana and about her childhood memories and later years.

In this interview we explore my families history with my mother who grew up in Santa Ana in the seventies. She shares details into our family’s past some of the jobs that they did and how she a mexican woman...

This talks about were my grandma’s family is from. It also describes some close family members. Also what traditions they celebrated.

This interview there was a lot of sentimental questions that really had my mother thinking and also questions that brought hot into the room.

In this interview, my mother, Maria Paredes, continues to tell stories about her hometown, her rebellious childhood, happiest memories, and biggest regrets as well as what it was like coming to the United States as an immigrant.

In this interview I talk to my dad about his childhood and what it was like coming to this country

Jesús Calvo cuenta su historia de donde viva and su proceso a los Estados Unidos

He talked about his life and what it was like.

The culture in Mexico and the way people treat other people like family

In this interview I talk with my dad about his childhood and what it was like coming to this country.

We talked about her sad moments in life and her happiest. Overall it changed how I viewed her.

Family history from Mexico to Ohio in 1929. Growing up as a Mexican American in Lorain, OH

my grandpa and i talked about him growing up. we also talked about his relationship with my grandma.

This recording was about the life of my grandpa and me getting to know about his childhood.

How a family wanted a new life and decided to move into the United States.

My grandma told me about her childhood and her younger ages and being engaged. She tells me about her husband and her dreams.

My mom talks about how she met my father, difficult memories and how proud she is of me.

This interview, was conducted on November 26th, 2017. Lucila Suarez (my mother) answers my questions regarding her home, siblings, parents, town, school, etc. Additionally, I ask questions about the opportunities that she had as a young ambitious teen and how...

Entreviste a mi mamá porque la admiro muchisimo y queria saber mas a detalle sobre su vida.

In this interview, conducted June 6th, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois, Jordy Basabe (17) interviews his mother Yolanda Silva (41) about her childhood in Mexico and her experiences here in the U.S. in Spanish. Ms. Silva shares stories about the experiences...

My grandma talks about the lessons she values most, memories that make her who she is today, and funny stories about our family and it’s past.

My moms troubled past is briefly touched upon as we discuss differences between our childhoods, and my moms difference between her parents.

Juana (38) habla con su hija Jimena ( 16) sobre los recuerdos de su infancia. Juana(38) talks to her daughter Jimena( 16) about her childhood memories.

In this interview, conducted on November 23, 2023, in Valparaiso, Indiana, David Diaz (15) interviews his grandmother Nina Ayon (71) about her childhood and loving memories. Mrs. Ayon shares stories about her, my parent, and her education and role models....