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Mary Sloper (78) talks to Shawn Sorbom (28) about going to boarding school at age 5 in Imperial Valley, Californiia, her Croatian mother, and her career as a nurse.

Evaine Kirkland (21) and his mother Tara Kirkland-Rainey (61) talk about becoming an adopted family and how Evaine's life has changed.

We talked mostly about childhood memories. Some about jobs and schools mostly.

Bessy’s experience of immigrating to the United States and becoming a citizen.

My family came to New York in August of 1993 from Odessa, Ukraine escaping anti Semitism and hope of a better life. Also many members were involved in the holocaust, and a brief recount of some events are outlined in...

My mother, 47, recalls her childhold from the age of 5. Her perserverance through her struggles with her biological family and foster families. How she would change some things if she could but wouldn't at the same time.

We talked about her life growing up, what her family was like, and what my mom was like growing up.

My grandma’s childhood memories plus more.

Both my mother’s past and future were discussed in this interview. Details concerning her adolescence and hopes for the future were brought into light. Details also concerning our characters were discussed.

We talked about my dad’s childhood. Some stuff I didn’t know about till now.