me and my grandpa

i learned a lot about my grandfather throughout his 78 years of life

Learning Nana: An Afternoon With Diane Walker

A Nana tells her grandson what it was like growing up in the country and city during the Second World War, being Black in segregated America, and other challenges she faced later in life.

Mom’s 75th Year: Early Childhood Memories of Growing Up in San Diego Post WWII

A special interview with my Mother about her memories of early childhood growing up in San Diego, post WW II.

Interviewing Grandpa: Forrest L. Smith discusses his childhood

This is my first interview of my grandfather, Forrest L. Smith, born September 30th, 1929 in Atlanta, GA. He discusses growing up in the Druid Hills neighborhood and his happiest and saddest moments.

A True Trini Life

A person who can go through multiple losses, play sports, and be passionate about her work is a truly great person to be around; that person is Luanne Regis. Luanne is a black woman from Trinidad & Tobago, in the...

Back to the past

My grandmother, Sandra tells about her wonderful life from the 40s til now.

Sartaj S. Mathur

S. Mathur discusses growing up in Delhi during the 1940s and the struggles that came with it.

Education in the 1940s and 50s

Elise Coneglio interviews her grandfather Ken Clark on his experience growing up and attending school in a rural community in the 1940s and 50s.

Ross Interview

This interview of Ross Ardman highlights his jobs, school life, and view of America throughout his life.

Steve Davis Part 2-Mead High School-Alexis Yeoh

Mr. Steve Davis talked about his opinions on Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama.

When in a hurricane…

Louis Guarinello talks about his life from his childhood in the 1930s, his time in the Navy, and what it was like to live in New York in a recent immigrant Italian family.