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2nd generation Irish-American woman interviewed by her grandson

I learned what my uncle was aiming for when he came to America from Vietnam. He also gave me a small lesson on focusing more on school than making money for now.

Riya Patel (19) speaks with her mother, Kavita Patel (45), about her life and the challenges she has faced as a woman stuck between maintaining her cultural roots and adapting to changing societal views on gender roles.

This the story of my grandfather who immigrated here from India in the late 1960s. He started two very successful businesses that are still thriving today.

An interview with my father who is Haitian. He gives his views and philosophies on America

86 and 90 year old siblings, Max and Sonja reflect on their families’ choices and character as they recall their immigration from Germany to the United States in 1937.

This interview with my dad got me to learn a little more about him and what he went through growing up.

This is a discussion between my Israeli father, Ofer, and I. We talk about his experiences growing up in Israel and how he managed to make a life for himself here in America.

I asked my grandma questions about her immigrant grandmother

Georgina Solis, a mother of 3