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Julia Lis interviewing her mom about her immigration to America from Poland

In this interview my mother, Maria Paredes, tells stories about her hometown, her rebellious childhood, happiest memories, and biggest regrets, as well as what it was like coming to the United States as an immigrant.

This interview covers my Father's migration to Chicago around '77 after the Guatemala Earthquake.

In this interview, taken in November 2018 in Whitewater, Wisconsin, Lexi Juoni (15) interviews her mother Melissa Juoni (39) about her childhood dreams. Melissa talks about how her mother is very important to her life and everyone around her. She...

English Advanced Honors Project Interviewing Elders

This is a continuation of the first recording, but my father highlights his life in America and his immigration journey more in depth.

An interview between a granddaughter and her Greek immigrant grandmother.

Dillip Mehta(69) talks about his experience coming from India into the United States

My mom summarized her life story from her childhood to her teenage years. She talks about what she had to leave back when she made the choice of going to the U.S from Mexico.

My mother and I discuss her family’s story of immigrating from Serbia to the United States in 1970. She is the youngest of four siblings (pictured above).

Here I interview my mother about her brief life in Ecuador and as that of an immigrant in the United States

Interview with Mr.C owner of O’Carrs

Interviewing my mother who is both African-American and Korean-American about her experiences growing up in America.

Immigrant

I interviewed my mother about her immigration story but was not limited to her immigration story. Questions would include her life in India both before and after immigration. Her family life, her perspective, and personal story. My ultimate goal was...

Yadira Lopez (48) Mother of Vanessa Lopez (19) the interviewer discusses life in Mexico among other things.