Interview with my great-grandfather

Fred Tejada discusses his childhood in the Philippines in the 1940s and the opportunities he had been given from it

My Dad’s Story

My dad's story and outlook on life, from when he met my mom to how the military has effected him.

Mom and me

I talk to my mother about her childhood, her first love, and the family she has raised.

Dad’s childhood

In My dads childhood he was very happy and loving football! Now he is trying to be the best father.

Interview w/ My Dad, Rizaldy

My dad discusses his life immigrating to the United States in the 70s, his time as a marine and meeting my mother and having me.

Interview with grandma Sue

We talked a lot about what happens when my grandma was younger. All the people that influenced her and how she fell in love.

My Grandpa’s Story

My grandpa retells his story of his childhood life as a poor boy in Vietnam. With his parents passed away at a very young age, he stayed with his father’s best friend and pursed a career as a chef. He...

Leilani Ferguson and her grandma Salud Mangahis talk about her immigration to the United States and her experiences

In this over the phone interview, recorded in November 2018 in San Diego, California, Leilani Ferguson (16) interviews her grandma, or Lola, Salud Mangahis (75) about her settlement into the United States from the Philippines and her family upbringing. Mrs....

Moms Life

From memories to future amber webb explains her feelings to William Webb (13). This interview speaks for amber webs feelings for the future and past as well as memories for her son William. She also talks about things that are...

Como un evento tiene efecto en la formacion de una persona. #mbhsstories

In this interview, made in San Diego, CA on November 25, Guadalupe Gonzalez talks about her childhood. Throughout her childhood, she had many memorable moments which she enjoyed, but in between those memorable moments, she went through a tragedy that...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

We talked about my grandfathers life and childhood, including growing up, schooling, and more.

Daniel Wolf and his grandma Sheila Goldfarb discuss Sheila’s interesting and eventful life

This interview took place on November 24, 2017 in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. The interviewer is Daniel Wolf, who is interviewing his grandma, Sheila Goldfarb. The interview talks about Sheila's childhood, teen years, adult life, having children, and her eventual...

Working in Another Language

Despite being in Japan for the earthquake in 2011, Gerald Hirshberg doesn't tell that story, because stories of interacting with the place and the people are far more earthshattering. In November of 2017, Kate Hirshberg interviewed her grandfather, Gerald 'Jerry'...

Interview with my mom, Kala George

My mom switches between tamil and English as she describes her childhood and growing up in a rural village in kerala/tamilnadu (south india) and going from being Catholic to Hindu for her education.

Like Mother Like Daughter

My mother and I talked about the importance of perseverance, strength, love, and faith. I realized how her life vastly differs from mine and how she is so determined. We both related on being a girl is rough, however, she...

Catherine Jia interviewed her grandfather about his early childhood and military service.

In this interview, conducted in November 25 in San Diego, California, Catherine Jia(15) interviewed her grandfather Zhenlei Jia(72) about his childhood and military life. Mr Jia shared his early childhood life was hard but still full of fun. Mr Jia...

Interview 1

I interviewed my friend’s older brother and we had a conversation about his upbringing and his experience in the Navy.