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In this interview I was talking to my mom, we talked about her life as a kid, experiences she had, and she talked about lessons she learned.
In this recording, a mother and son discuss how Alice Walker’s novel provides unique and interesting perspectives on this issues of rape, abusive relationships, and sexuality.
Jenna Phinney (Daughter of Sharon) Sharon Jones Phinney (Daughter of Nana or Doris Ann Decatur Jones) Doris D. Jones/Nana
In this recording I learn quite a few things about my grandmothers childhood, political views, and life lessons. She shares information about her family before my her kids and also looks upon her achievements in life.
In this interview, student Kiernan Lynch asks her grandmother about new literary discoveries as she traveled the world and how books have shaped her perception of the world and herself.
In this recording, Hinsdale Central students Kiernan Lynch and Rachel Fuechtman discuss their thoughts on “A Tale of Two Cities” and how they interpreted the characters and themes.
Mike Johnson and Alfred Orrico share how a friendship began through meeting for lunch at the senior center
The story of my mom and the rest of the family starting a new life in North Carolina
Questions such as, What was school like when you were younger and what was your favorite thing invention are answered by a 105 year old female.
This is a live interview including stories and personal views about my great Aunt, Diane Esmael.
John talks about his life as a journalist, soldier, and a diplomat.
In this interview, conducted on November 2017 in Cicero, Illinois, Jose interviews older brother, Javier, about his upbringing in the US from Mexican immigrant parents. Javier shares stories about his childhood and teenage years in the city of Chicago. He...
For Thanksgiving, Quin's Grandma came from Decatur, Illinois and stayed for the week. On Saturday, Quin decided to interview her, and this is that interview.
Around minute 12, the recording didn’t pause, and we were talking about my dog who had jumped on us, but we realized this and got back on track around 12:40
In this interview, I sat down and chatted with my grandfather who is on my fathers side. In addition to that, we talked about how he grew up as a child in North Carolina and Chicago, his time in the...
Regine Criser (FYS 178 instructor), Leslee Johnson (HUM 124 instructor), and Jessica Pisano (LANG 120 instructor) share the places they call home, their most meaningful questions, and their greatest life lessons.
Today I interviews my grandma who is 90 years old. She tells me what it was like in her childhood and living in a small town, and what she wants to be remembered for.
In this interview, Dr. Nuran Nabi chats with his grandniece about the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 and his involvement in it. He speaks about his participation in a group called the “Freedom Fighters”, a social activist group that fought...
I interviewed my father and asked him about his childhood, my childhood, and his wishes for me in the future.
Kennedy Williams interviewed her grandma (Willie Mae Hines) about her childhood in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Illinois. Willie Mae talks about her family and children and leaving a message to the future generations.
We talked about my grandma's past history with her life, my dad, her husband, and me. It was a great and emotional interview for both me and her
Kelly Johnson, Principal of St. Bede the Venerable, is interviewed by her students about raising a family in Evergreen Park, IL. She has many fond memories.