Family

I talked to my sister about her experience as an immigrant and child

Father’s Experience coming to the U.S

My Father's life experiences coming to the U.S, struggles he has had coming here and the life he left behind to come to the U.S and why he crossed over. How life is in Mexico for him at a young...

Mom and Daughter.

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

Memories

Today, I ask my mother about her memories of her childhood, and of her children. (Including me)

Interview with my cousin javi

In all we really just discussed the way we had thought of ourselves and the way we came to be. Also we through in some things we would regret and how we saw things.

Grandma Tammy & Great Grandpa Interview

We talked about my great grandpas and my grandmothers childhood and important people in their lives. I asked my great grandpa about his time in the military and they both had great answered for the complex questions.

Making it to 13

My daughter and I trying to capture her thoughts during a pivotal age.

Nana Elva’s childhood memories

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

Part Two: Maria speaks of transition, settling into Richmond, and her dreams of bringing more Mexican culture to her adopted city!

Part one of two: Maria sits down with Alison and translator Kaitlyn to talk about family, her move to Richmond, and ways she believes we can incorporate more Mexican culture into the town she has grown to love and appreciate!

My dad’s childhood

I interviewed my dad about his childhood. He told me lots of his stories of him growing up.

The greatest role model

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...

Me interviewing my Dad

This interview with my dad actually was kind of more casual then I thought it would’ve been and I really appreciate that he had this conversation with me

An Insiders Look Into Humanism

82 year old Michael Imison recalls past experiences in life that have impacted his beliefs. He explains how he became a committed humanist and his work as a celebrant.

Granny’s Values and Experiences Pt.1

It was a lengthy video in which I even learned things about myself, but even though the length of the recording was 45 minutes too short it was definitely not ill-spent in my opinion!

The emotions and feelings of a dreamer like Carlos!

Carlos is a 17 year old who is currently a senior at School Of Social Justice. He talks about his feelings like the love he has for his partner and how he also has love for his family and the...

A Woman’s Reflection on life growing up in Mexico and the hard-to-reach opportunities found there

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...

Instant Replay: My Dad’s years at the NFL + The teamwork between Football & Media (PART 1)

Touchdown! Ex Vice President of Operations for the Houston Texans, Barry Asimos reflects on his time at the NFL, & how the media plays into it all.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

We talked about our future and how we met. Also talked about love, and what it’s like to have each other around

Great Thanksgiving Listen

We discussed major points in her life and what her childhood was like

“Soy Una Niña Problema” Part 2

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.