Story Corps with Dad

My dad and I talked about my dad’s childhood, struggles, happy moments, and career. It was a fun interview as I learned some things I never knew about him before.

"As fully formed as a 21 year old could be"

Jennifer St.Leger (41) talks with husband, Jeff St.Leger (52) about coming immigrating from Ireland to New York in the 1980s.

The Older Generations

We began by talking about our families immigration story and moved into how the older generations of our family influenced my father’s life.

The War On Terror (9/11)

After the attacks of 9/11, airport security changed dramatically as well as individuals views on the actions taken by the government. I interviewed my father who worked at American Airlines at the time on his views and opinions in regards...

Question with mom

I learned how my family came to the U.S. frome Europe. I also learned about my great ancestors

Parent interview

For my interview I decided to interview mom, and learn a little bit more about her history

Life is a fountain

We spoke about my grandfather’s grandparents. We spoke about his brother and what it was like being Jewish in the US and my grandpa’s decision to become an Israeli citizen. Lastly we spoke about his inspirations and his advice for...