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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

Carrie Mocyk: 2023-10-24 17:29:20 Carrie Wheelus (Atlanta, GA) interviews Leland Davis (Baldwinsville, NY) about his childhood and his time in the service.

Graciela Zavala reflects on her journey through college as a mom.

My name is Jaedyn Williams and I am 18 years old. I am recording this interview in Blacksburg, Virginia over a phone call, and I am speaking with Judith Williams who is my mother. We talked about her family, life...

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.

Friends Trey Morehouse (33) and Jake Abrahamson (35) share a conversation about how they first met, what drew them together as friends, and memorable experiences from their lives.

A mother and daughter talk about family history.

Mary Shumar (56) interviews her father, Pat Engelberg (95), about his childhood, meeting her mother and his advice for his great-grandchild. Pat talks about why he has had a good life.

Andrea Bordeau (37) and Arik Ohnstad (47), colleagues at Vanderbilt University, reflect on how the COVID-19 crisis impacted their work in global education.

Anita Stratton (78) and her One Small Step partner, Teresa Duke (63), share anecdotes from former times and their political concerns.

Anna Parker (19) interviews her grandpa, Jay Murphy about his life as a child, husband, father, and grandfather

Sarah Padgett (24) interviews new friend Brandy Tolbert (34) about Brandy’s childhood, her family, and her children. Brandy also talks about her role as the director of the Literacy Alliance and how she discovered her passion for literacy work.

Husband and wife, Patrick Keefe (45) and Sarah Keefe (39), sit down for a conversation about the legacy of Patrick's grandparents, Ralph and Joan Keefe. They share about Ralph and Joan's long history together, Ralph's career in graphic design and...

William D. Evers (83) by Peter Emblad (43) on W.’s family history. W. talks about his parents and grandparents’ immigration to the U.S. from Germany, and their rise in prominence in San Francisco

Deborah Davidson (68) sits down with her friend Patricia Thomas Ivery (63) to ask about Patricia's childhood, the wisdom that she has gained throughout her life, and the dreams that she still hopes to achieve.

Ronald D. Joos, 63, is interviewed by his daughter Kristin E. Joos, 31, about being gay.

We talked about her life as a deaf person in Miami and her experiences at Gallaudet.

people in life

Noreen Haubrock (75) talks with her son Chip Haubrock (51) about Chips grandfather and father.

“When you tell someone ‘go back to your country,’ you might as well be telling them, go die.” Christara, who does not qualify for DACA, opens up about her life and the first time she came out about her undocumented...

William Wulff talks about his life and his experiences during the 1960s and the significant events that had impacted his life and society during that time. He talks about his general experience, the impact the moon landing had on him...

Ellie Wheeler: 2020-11-30 00:26:03 Interviews her daughter, Katie Meyers about her childhood, work, love and relationships.

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Alyssa Cloward (17) talks with her father David Cloward (55) about his personal experiences and historical knowledge on world events.