Sergio’s story

In this interview Sergio Flores speaks about his feelings and journey throughout life.Sergio had to overcome many obstacles in life and he explains how he moved past them.

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Silena Layne and Jeb Backe

Silena Layne (44) speaks with StoryCorps facilitator Jeb Backe (26) about her faith journey in the face of struggle and loss. Silena reflects on her relationship to the Black Church and on the impact of gun violence on her family.

Alma’s life

How life was like for mother of 4, Alma Tapia and reminiscing on the experiences that shaped her life into the 57 year old woman she is now.

Yariel (Ms.Neely)

We talked about my mom life and basically about all of our life situations.

Interview with Grandma

My grandma’s interview was very interesting and gave me more personal insight into her life of 68 years. I will cherish these memories and share with my children in the future.

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about childhood and how what she has always wanted to be in life

Interviewing my Grandma (Obachan)

We talked about the history of my grandma and how it was like moving to America. We also found out funny stories about my dad and uncle.

Seven Boxes: Celebrating the Strength to Move On

Dr. Bobbi Alba shares her new inspirational memoir about multiple sudden atypical losses. Topics include: cancer, loss of child, domestic violence, mental illness, homelessness, alcoholism, pet loss, transgender youth, and leaving a living legacy.

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Leon Hoover and Robert Shore

One Small Step partners Leon Hoover (71) and Robert "Bob" Shore (75) talk about their political views and their careers in energy and behavioral health. They reflect on the current state of abortion and energy policy and discuss the influence...

Joe’s story

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in California, Artesia, Marilyn Ayala (13) interviews her uncle Joe (37) about his life. Joe talks about his childhood and drugs. 25 minutes we talk about his experience in the Las Vegas Route...

The Vietnam war from my grandfathers view

My interview was over FaceTime I asked my grandpa about his experience in the Vietnam war he talked about how it affected his life going into it and after it he said that it didn’t have much of a big...

Interview With Carl Basile about Raising Me (Adeline Basile)

We discuss raising me and my impact on my dads life. We talk about how he parented me and the many ups and not so many downs.

Childhood with my Mom

Me and my mom talk about her childhood and having children of her own and how her decisions effected her life.

Get Lucky and Never Quit

Having a true appreciation for relaxation, Linda Pfeffer speaks with her grandson, Jake Joel, while sitting on the beach in Hawaii on Thanksgiving of 2017. Linda shares an abundance of stories, each with a golden lining, that resonates with Jake...

Having A Voice

John had everything, but due to terrible circumstances he became homeless. One of those awful events was a fight against throat cancer, which left him unable to talk. With the help of a friend and a sense of humor, John...

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David Bautista Gonzalez and Daniel Dominguez

One Small Step conversation partners David Bautista Gonzales (21) and Daniel Dominguez (43) dive into their different lived experiences. They find commonalities in their experiences growing up in Mexican-American culture and understanding the bittersweetness of being a first generation college...