A Talk with Mom-Rachel Herod

Join us for a morning talk with my mom who is aging and rapidly forgetting details. She is the great-granddaughter of William H. “Billy” Steen who was one of the freed Black families—Hawkins, Pearson, Reece, Steen, Shipp—who established Paris, MS...

Luther Turner Cordell, Part 1*
September 24, 2018 App Interview

Luther Turner Cordell of Mississippi (1917-2009) remembers his early life. Part 1.

My Interview with Carol VanBesien in Oxford, Mississippi

My interviewee was Carol VanBesien. Carol is a close family friend who is origionally from Missouri. She is very passionate for music like the piano and cello. Carol is grateful for her family and friends that support her through everything....

James William Cordell, Part 1
September 20, 2018 App Interview

James William Cordell of Mississippi (1907-1983) remembers his early life. Part 1.

The Great ThanksGiving listen with Hector Becerra (My Dad)

My dad talks to me about some of his memories of his time in Mexico as well as some of his memories of me after we moved to Mexico (A problem occurred in the middle of the recording where it...

Luther Turner Cordell, Part 3*
September 24, 2018 App Interview

Luther Turner Cordell of Mississippi (1917-2009) remembers his early life. Part 3.