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Etesta Causey and Jill Glaser

Etesta Causey (41) tells StoryCorps Facilitator Jill Glaser (26) about her experiences in the Army and difficulties in returning home from foreign service.

Discrimination

Valeria Torres talks about her arrival in the United States and about the expectations and stereotypes of Hispanic people

Me and My Grandfather

I ask my grandfather about his childhood to see differences in parenting over generations. My grandfather talks about his parents' rules, religion, and their values in always telling the truth.

Being an American

What does being an American mean and how does this affect everyone? Do you think America is the best it could be?

The Great Thanksgiving Listen 2017. Georgia Marie Walkins

I interviewed my grandmother two days after thanksgiving. Talking to her and getting to know her more has brought me closer to her

Interviewing my Godmother

I ask my Godmother question about her life and about what our future holds for us.

Kennedy Williams and her grandma Willie Mae Hines talk about growing up in Champaign, Illinois.

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.

English interview

My Mom telling about her childhood and what it was like.What her dream was and what people influenced her?

Jan Daugherty’s Past Experiences

Filmed in Orange Beach, Alabama, November 24, 2018 during Thanksgiving break. Jan Daugherty shares some of her experiences of her son. With that, she also explains her everlasting love of animals of all kind. She also talks about her family...

My Mom’s Story

Small piece of my Mom’s Story of her life. New Family , Kids, and new outlooks on life.

Luther Turner Cordell, Part 2*
September 24, 2018 App Interview

Luther Turner Cordell of Mississippi (1917-2009) remembers his early life. Part 2.

Race Relations in Memphis, TN during the height of the Civil Rights Movement.

Jackson Moreton interviews Eldon Blount on November 28, 2018 in Oxford, MS. Eldon grew up in Memphis, TN during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Public schools were still segregated and racial tensions were high. Eldon shares his experience...

TheGreatListen2018

I talked about life with my mother and things she did with her life. I also talked her beliefs and things she wanted to change about her life.

Story Corp Interview About Gender
September 20, 2018 App Interview

The differences between men and women were highlighted and talked about from the viewpoint of Willie Rice Jr.

Mammaw and Me: Christmas 2018

Mammaw and I talk about her growing up, her relationship with my biological grandpa, marriage to PawPaw, and family life with her sisters.

Interview w/ Mommy :)

This interview gives listeners the opportunity to hear about other families “baggage” or insecurities that would have never been previously revealed. I interviewed my mother to gain insight on my late grandparents. I am the youngest grandchild of my grandparents,...

interview

In this interview, my grandma Pat Allen talks about her childhood. She explains how different it was back then and how her life has changed. She has had so many interesting experiences in her life. I learned so much more...

Residual Feelings of Segregation

The interviewee, my aunt, was alive for the transition period of integrating black students into segregated schools.

Oral History Interview

Here I interviewed Robert Swinney and talked with him about his experiences with integration and segregation growing up.

Interview with Randy and Suzanne Irby

Interview was taken in Oxford Mississippi on November 21st of 2018. Randy and Suzanne Irby (my grandparents) are a married couple with lots of stories about them. Even before they were married! The explain things such as when/where they were...

Conversation with Ben Dawson, United States Air Force Veteran

I had a conversation with Mr. Dawson about his service in the 6994th squadron in Vietnam as well as his service in Italy and London. Mr. Dawson spoke about his service in Air Force Intelligence and utilizing Morse Code to...