Interview with my dad about his childhood memories.

Conducted on February 9th, 2020. I interviewed my dad, Barry Johnson, for my college written communications class. I asked him to tell stories about his childhood growing up on the lake and farm with his siblings and how this influenced...

Growing up Afro German

The interview gives context on how is it like to grow up in Germany mixed. The interview touches upon the themes of race and growing up being more aware about oneself.

Ray Trower, former member of the U.S. Army, National Guard, and Army Reserves, shares his story.

Savannah McCool, a high school sophomore, interviews veteran Ray Trower. The two talk about Trower's experience joining the military, the impact of military service, and Trower's views on the current conflicts in Afghanistan.

Life Story Interview with Darlene Gryskiewicz

This is a life story interview I conducted for my Local Lives class at Concordia College. I interviewed Darlene Gryskiewicz, a local resident of the Fargo-Moorhead area. I chose to interview her to learn more about the Fargo-Moorhead area, and...

Cassie interviews Nick on what it's like being Transgender in the Twin Cities and attending the public high school.

I met Nick on the third day of Kindergarten. He was my best friend until he moved at the end of 8th grade. That same year, Nick came out publicly as Transgender. Nick continues to be very open about discussing...

The Responsibilities of an Older Sister

Karen Lawrence (33) talks with her younger sister, Cassie Rivera (19) about her childhood in Mexico and in the United States.

Life During The Liberian Civil War

Come on in and listen as we dive deep into life during the Liberian Civil War. Join me as I interview my mother, Lorraine Kyne, about her experience.