Getting to Know the Principal

An eighth grader, Adia, interviews her new middle school principal, Mr. Brummet, about his childhood, home life, and work life.

Noor Abu-Rus interviews her grandma Maria Angela Silmi about her experiences growing up female

In this interview Noor Abu-Rus, A student a Eastern Michigan University records an interview with her grandmother at Maria Angela Silmi. The interview was conducted for an assignment for Noor’s psych of women class during the interview Ms. Silmi discusses...

DUSTY MATTHEWS AND AUTHOR DON POLLY DISCUSS LIVING AND WRITING IN 2020

Dusty Matthews and Don Polly discuss living in 2020. Dusty works at the Leesburg (Florida) Public Library and Don is an author. The library's annual Literary Arts Festival was canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Don discusses his...

Dave McShane

Dave is interviewed in Kalamazoo Michigan at friendship village about his career and family

Harriet Glickman and the Creation of Franklin

I asked my grandmother about what inspired her to write to Charles Schulz asking for an African- American Peanuts character.

Cameron Scharff and John Delisa discuss community transformation and adaptation in response to the climate emergency

John Delisa and Cameron Scharff discuss a hypothetical change in behavior for a town in northern Michigan in 2030 to help combat climate change. This includes changes both small and large for folks from different socioeconomic backgrounds.

“That’s all I’ve known my whole life, I’ve only performed”

When she stepped into that recording booth, she had no idea what Rick and Morty would become. Kira Klonel interviews Melique Berger in Los Angeles, California, on November 23rd, 2017. Berger provides context of her childhood and what led her...

Parent interview

About my mom life as a child and a mom