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Spoke with my mom about her life growing up. Also about our family’s background. Interview done in Spanish.

This was a interview I conducted with my Grandmother about her life in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a child and what it was like growing up. We also talked about my ancestry and what it was like moving to the...

Experience the Journey

Story of June Mackus' life

My mom and I talked about her childhood, specifically her religious background and how it translated into her life and my siblings and my lives today.

My mother jessica lucero talks a little bit about her childhood and school as a teen. Also shares a story about a real life Christmas miracle.

A short interview with my number one inspiration

In this interview, we talked about how he was when he was young, when my parents met, when I was born, etc. As you can hear, while interviewing him he laughed while he was remembering the good times.

Grandpa

My father has been through a lot throughout his childhood and he dreams to make a better life for his children to be successful and achieve their dreams.

We talked about Lois's jobs as a teenager, my dad (Lois's son), and her life.

Her memories in the work field, of growing up on a farm, travel, and her happiest moments.

We talked about what it was like for my grandma growing up and having a job as a teacher.

Today I interview my mom to get a better understanding on how she became the person she is today.

Clementina Gamboa described her life growing up in Jalisco, Mexico and making the journey to Chicago and finally Evergreen Park, IL.

My mom talking about the American dream

Mary Kelly (?) speaks to her father, Joe Pecoraro about his work as a life guard.

Freddie Flowers (81) talks to her niece Yaa Simpson (44) about the maternal line of the family which came from various parts of the United States south. Freddie talks about her life and Yaa shares the results from a DNA...

Betty Becker (79) tells her daughter Marla Becker (46) about her childhood growing up in a Jewish family in Chicago. Betty shares about her parents, what she was like growing up, moving a lot as a kid, working in her...

I interviewed my father on his childhood and some of his low and high points in his life.

Roman Zabicki (64) tells his daughter Gwendolyn Zabicki (31) about his experiences in a Catholic Seminary High School outside of Chicago and how his love of music has shaped his life.

I learned about her life beyond what i see when i talk to her, and got more info about the things she did as a kid.

One of the first openly gay psychologists in the country, who helped to create the first network of LGBT health professionals and mobilize the gay community during the AIDS crisis.

This is an explanation of my mother’s favorite coach from childhood.

This is a live interview including stories and personal views about my great Aunt, Diane Esmael.