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My Grandmother and I talked about her childhood and how it molded her the be the amazing mother and person that she is today.

Lucille Wilhoit passed away on September 3, 2016. I remembered I'd recorded two interviews with her for the National Day of Listening in November of 2010. She talks in this interview about the importance of music to her, and how...

Interview with dad about growing up, religion, and his favorite memories of me and our family.

In this interview, conducted in December 2018 in Memphis, Tennessee, Rose Rezaee interviews her mother Soheila Mansourianpour about her upbringing in Iran and emigration. She explains the place and atmosphere of her childhood as well as her family’s influence. She...

In this interview, conducted in December 2017, in Memphis, Tennessee, Taylor Gallik (15) interviews her mother, Wendy Gallik (51), about her life growing up in Roanoke, Virginia. My mother shares stories about some of her fondest memories of her childhood...

Dr. James is 2 generations before this current generation and answers questions about progress and paradox from her past and present.

The many stories of my family on my mothers side. And the story's of my grandmother and grandpa.

I spoke with Ms. Sandie Whittington about her gluten-free cookie business, the city of Memphis, and Loss.

A mother informs her daughter about the path she took to pursue her career.

We talked a little bit about Megan’s life and her successful businesses!

My grandfather talks about how things have changed in today’s society and how his life has made him the man he is today.

My lovely neighbor Ms.Sims talks about her life experiences and shares some wisdom.

Ma-Ma shared how her life was during the 50’s and 60’s. She asked shared the views of the Catholic Church on schooling, sex, and dances.

An 81 year old mother reflects on a life of rich memories and hardships. She is the last relative to leave West KY since the Jackson Purchase.

I felt like some of my questions and my hesitation made me mess up.

My Pa told me about his life as a child, and a little bit of other things too.

Throughout the interview with Erick, he talked about his favorite times in the past and also his not so favorite times. He also talked about his times in high school and his relationships with his family. Also how overtime many...

In this interview we have talked about racism and coming from a person of color entering the United States at a young age may be much more different than what you may think.

I interviewed my mom to learn more about her, since this isn’t a normal conversation between us it feels a bit awkward for the both of us

My struggles with the city and animal controls violations on myself and my home.

Fritz Ruhlander talks with Allie Ruhlander about his experience becoming a father.

I interviewed my grandfather to learn more about his life.

We talked about what my grandfather’s childhood was like. We also talked about what it was like being a police officer during the Civil Rights movement and how he met my grandfather.

In this interview, conducted December 7, 2017 in Memphis, Tennessee, Isabella Brewer (15) interviews her grandmother Charlotte Brewer (63) about her life in multiple small towns in Arkansas in the Southern United States. Ms. Brewer describes her experience in school...

In this interview, conducted in February 2020 in Memphis, Tennessee, Abby Shainberg (17) interviews her grandfather (79) about his childhood and growing up, decision to join the military and life in the military, and his personal values. At the end...