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Harold Brashear (83) talks with his granddaughter Ivy Brashear (24) and daughter Pamela Brashear (57) about growing up in Kentucky and his family.

Ana remembers her role and impact on the arts community in Houston, Texas

I'm a daughter asking my mom about how music influenced her youth and her present.

My niece, Kendall, took a half hour out of her busy #StayHome schedule to tell me about 2020 from a kid's perspective. We talk COVID-19, distance learning, and keeping body, mind, and feelings healthy.

Jenny Pachucki, the Oral Historian for the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, interviewed Sharon Watts, a close friend and ex-fiance of Captain Patrick Brown of the FDNY who was killed on 911. Sharon talked about their first meeting, the...

Jim Philips (61) is interviewed by his son Daniel Philips (35). Jim shares his thoughts about his life with his wife and the influence of his childhood on the life he has led as an adult

Steve Otto (59) and his aunt Sherelyn Pedigo (61) talk about their unique family make-up, share memories of past times, reflect on some family tragedies, and talk about their connection to religion.

Cody Canning (42) talks with his father, Lee Canning (67), about their similarities (and differences) as men and fathers, especially their complicated relationship with a common drive to be something more than what they perceive themselves to be.

Justus Rosenberg tells friend and colleague Janet Harris of his work as a messenger for the Varian Fry Foundation and of his work during World War II for the American Rescue Committee, now known as the International Rescue Committee.l

Michael Doyle, 39, tells StoryCorps facilitator Virginia Lora, 24, about his experience on September 11, 2001, the impact that the terrorists attacks on that day had on him, and his decision to leave his hometown of New York for Chicago.

Madelynn Reilly: 2022-11-29 00:29:32 Madelynn Reilly (14) talks with her uncle, Eric Vance (44), about his relationship with his parents growing up, the time he got in the biggest trouble as a child, and how his parents have influenced how...

Dr. Louis R Caplan (84) talks with his son, Jeremy Caplan (45) about life growing up in Baltimore, at Williams College, and in medical school at Boston, as well as meeting his wife, Brenda Caplan.

Joselyn Geaga-Rosenthal, 62, tells her son Jason Yam about her arrival to the United States, including the trip by ship, and about her political awakening in the United States.

One Small Step conversation partners Larry Kirchmer (76) and Grace Dang (23) talk about mental health, generational differences, and agnosticism.

Melissa Ruleman (52) speaks to their spouse Kurt Ruleman (61) about a lifelong love for and career in music.

Tati Rivera (35), left in a dumpster at 4 weeks old by her mother who was an addict, went through the foster care system, talks about living with rejection, and angry incidents to becoming a drug addict and sold herself...

Kristin Szakos (62), a former Charlottesville City Council member, has a chat with One Small Step partner Joseph "Joe" Thomas (58), a conservator talk show radio host, on their overlapping and varying experience that have shaped their beliefs politically.

Sitting down with my mom to get to know her a little deeper, and give everyone a chance to do the same. From protesting the war in Vietnam to raising 5 children.

Deborah Spilko interviews her colleague and friend, Michae Mahler about being a gay activist in Erie, PA.