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This interview was about the experiences and opinions of my parents on the civil war in our home country, El Salvador.

I sat down with my son Corban to interview for a school assignemnt, I loved listening to him.

My dads life in America

Middle Schooler Chris Wright explains what life is like in modern America

Sameer and his mother Mahmoodah have a conversation about Mahmoodah's journey from Pakistan to American and becoming a doctor and raising a family along the way.

A conversation with my grandfather

This interview took place in Bayside, New York, on December 1st, 2019. In it, Ami Farrell asks her mother, Setsu Sakaguchi, about the challenges she has faced in life and what she has learned from them. As an immigrant from...

Junko Takamatsu (age 74) is an Japanese American woman born after WWII. She shares her story of coming from Japan to the America. Her granddaughter, Lauren Kwong (age 16) asks her questions about her life in America.

Juan’s experiences growing up

I spoke with my grandma about her life and the different accomplishments and things she is grateful for, as well as lessons she has learned throughout her life.

I interviewed my dad.

We talked about my moms life moving from Jamaica, how she met my dad, and her line of work.

Michael Goldin (34) and his One Small Step partner, Tammy Barbour (48), exchange travel stories and personal experiences growing up in the south.

Paul Serrano, Jr. (31) interviews his parents Paul Serrano, Sr. [no age given] and Sara Clark Serrano [no age given] about their upbringings, their business at the Grand Central Market, and their aspirations.

This interview discusses the American Dream with my aunt. We go into depth about the culture and politics related to this Dream.

John-Paul and Montserrat about growing up in the U.S as members of the Latin-A, (LatinX, Hispanic, Latino) community, not fitting into a box and sometimes feeling ostracized by the Latin-A communities as well as they communities where they lived, worked...

I asked my Dad about his childhood in China and what it was like to immigrate and live in America

We mainly talked about personal stories and remeberances throughout my interviwee’s life time.

We talked about my mother’s childhood, struggles, and experiences.

We talked about her past, and events in her past.

We talked about her past life, her religion beliefs and her life in El Salvador.

Re-telling stories from our 7 years together. Discussing our future, past and present. We are twins who were separated at birth, not really. But it feels that way

My name is Caren, and I met Aladji in Atlanta, Georgia this November 2022. I quickly realized that he has a very very interesting life that I thought would be perfect for StoryCorps. Aladji is from Senegal, and he’s been...

What civilian life and military life was like in the 50’s

My mother and father went on a backpacking trip when they were younger. It was a very impactful experience for them.