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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...

Linda Weeks (71) talks with her daughter, Katie Tremblay (46) about growing up in Danvers, MA and going camping with her family in the late 1950s/early 1960s at Sebago Lake and Evans Notch.

I interview my 94 year old grandmother about her life and family history. She moved to the U.S. in the late 1920's from Czechoslovakia and raised a family in rural Ohio.

Margarita talks about her life and her troubles and ways she improved. She also talks about her job.

Adi Acosta (14) asking their father, Victor Acosta (58) about growing up as a Colombian immigrant in NY, jobs, goals, and hopes for the remembrance of the Boomer Generation.

Mexican American granddaughter brings her 85 yr old grand father, who raised her, to the booth on his birthday.

Michael Fabiano Deput Comptroller for NY/NJ Port Authority at the time of the 9/11 disaster talks about evacuating the building and carrying out his colleague John Ambrosio.

Helen Ladson interviews fellow Gullah Geechee descendant, Lorie Bryant, during a community gathering in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lorie shares her memories of growing up in the Gullah Geechee nation and how those experiences have impacted her daily work in building...

Highlights/memories of our lives including moving to the U.S., 9/11, and growing up in a multi-generational household.

Physician James E. Jackson tells his children, James Jackson and Stephanie Christmas, of his work in the medical field and of the importance of attending Morehouse College for him as an illiterate young man.