Importance of family: From childhood on

My Auntie Debbie and I discussed how her experiences as a child traveling to family influenced her as to what family should mean to her today.

Job Ngwe: Past and Present

I spoke to Dr. Job Ngwe, a professor of Social Work at Northeastern in his home in Chicago, IL about his past and what he looks forward to in the future for TheGreatListen2017 and Lincoln Park HS Room 311.

David Oke Interview

Recording of David Oke and how his experience has been here in the U.S. coming from Nigeria.

Eyiara Oladipo (Ara) Part 1

Eyiara talks about his early experiences during elementary school and his transition from Nigeria to the U.S

My Interview for BKTW (Grandpa Orr, Age 80)

Grandpa (Bill Orr), shares some experiences in his life and a couple other questions.

In Your Own Words with Madu Udeh

Originally a celebration of Black History Month, February 2018, Middlebury College's Davis Family Library initiated a series of oral interviews, "In Your Own Words." In them, Literatures & Cultures Librarian Katrina Spencer engages members of the community who trace their...

Dealing With COVID-19 – CUNY Service Corps (Part II)

This interview covers how a resident of New York is dealing with the pandemic COVID-19, general thoughts and lessons learned so far.

Emmanuel Adebanjo and his dad Isaac Adebanjo talk about the process of Immigration and Change

In this interview, conducted in June 2, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois, Emmanuel Adebanjo (18) interviews his father Isaac Adebanjo (59) about his journey and lessons learned from Nigeria to America. My dad shares his stories about his childhood, inspirations and...

7th Grade experience

It a story of how I changed because of teacher that had my best interest in heart and wanted to see me achieve my goals but later died.

My Interview With My Dad

This interview was about me asking my dad about his life, from childhood to now.

Arit Ebong Interview

This is an interview with my grandmother, Arit Ebong, 82 years old. Here she shares her story of growing up in Nigeria, being married at age 12, and fighting to be educated.

About Mommy Tutu

Today, I learned about a very important person in my life. We talked about her past and what she hoped for her future.

American Dream Interview with Ms. Sokoya

She talked about how proud she is of her heritage and how her father influenced her life.

Steve Desroches and Rod Vaughan

Steve Desroches (47) and Rod Vaughan (50) talk about Vaughan's background in opera performance and blue grass music, particularly as a banjo player, and how that morphed into the unusual band the Electric Milk Machine in Provincetown, Massachusetts.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

Today we talked about life. My mother and I talked about the fortunate and misfortune events that have taken place in her life, as well as family, a relationship with God and her well wishes for her children.

Interviewing My Aunt: Rania Kadri

Interviewing my mom’s sister, an aunt of mine that I have always been close with. I found out there is a lot more to her than I thought.

Matthew Cullen interviews his grandpa, Bernie about his life.

In this interview, made on November 23, 2017, Matthew Cullen (13) interviews his dad's dad name Bernie Cullen (81) about his childhood, his marriage, his children, his grandchildren, and other aspects of his life. Bernie revealed many things to Matthew...

Interview with Robert Currell

We talked a lot about his childhood and family. (There was a glitch with the microphone at the end and the rest of the interview was recorded on voice memo.)

The great thanksgiving listen

Today we talked about life. My mother and I talked about the fortunate and misfortune events that have taken place in her life, as well as family, a relationship with God and her well wishes for her children.

Interview By: Jaden Florival

Talked about how Mother grew up in Benin, Nigeria and The U.S.