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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...

Immigrant interview

This is the story of how my 65 year grandmother came to the United States and was able to provide for her and her children.

I interview my good friend about his life, we discuss immigration from Monterrey, NL to Laredo,TX and how that impacted his life. Mexican culture regarding family and friendship. Growing up between Mexico and Texas, living on the border.

His childhood and his work.

Simon Draper's uncle, Don Johnson, moved to Japan in 1994. He recounts his experiences of entering a foreign country. He also talks about some of the favorite experiences and jobs he had outside of the US. Towards the end of...

This interview was about how my father migrated to the United States as a young adult. It shows the success and difficulties that he faced while migrating.

First interview with mom

Alyanna Tam (18) talks with her father, Albert Tam (48), about his past and present stories revolving around his occupation as a nurse while repairing a dirt bike together.

My mom and I talked about many things including her experience being a first generation American, her job, any regrets, and how she would like to be rememebered.