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In this interview conducted in November 2023 in San Francisco, California, Danielle Song (14) interviews her mom Cathy Song (51) about their family history and childhood. They discuss Cathy’s childhood in Qingdao, China and the journey it took to get...

Interview with my mom about her life growing up, her values now and her relationship with her father (my grandfather) that I’ve never gotten to meet.

Ai Choo Kong (“Lovely Pearl”), age 84, interviewed by her daughter, Lin Min Kong (“Bright Forrest”), age 52, about her life growing up in Malaysia, including enduring the Japanese occupation, emigrating to the US, and living in rural North Carolina....

Serena and her friend Cathy are talking about studying abroad. What problems does she concern and how she will face it? What expectations do she have?

Kaiwen 28. I was asking him about how digital and emotional literacy has affected him.

Asking dad about his university and also his childhood. Also heard some of grandpa and grandma’s stories.

A interview of my father and I

My mother, Penny Lam DeFreitas, talks about immigrating from Hong Kong to America, and what growing up in San Francisco was like in the brand new environment she was thrown in.

Hong talks about some of her life experiences, difficult challenges, and regrets.

Mr. Zhou talked about his immigration to China and his experience as a Chinese American.

Regina and I have a conversation about her coming to America from China and how that affected her education and social life.

An interview with Ryan and Bill about pop culture in China.

Five questions about what has been happened in your childhood.

I discuss with my dad his upbringing in Shanghai, China during the Cultural Revolution and his first experiences in America as a first-generation immigrant and one of the first Chinese immigrants that immigrated into the US after the reopening of...

the questions were not in order because i didn’t use them through out. my grandpa immigrated to america in august because his family lived in hawaii. he talks about some experiences living in america, why he doesn’t miss living in...

My Mom Came form China to America without knowing anyone or English. She explains her journey of being seen as different and how she learned to Speak up and stay strong.

Melli (54) talks with colleague Scott Acord (59) about her journey into healthcare and the discrimination her bi-racial daughter faces from the community and her family.

This interview is about my grandmother’s experiences in life. What is her childhood, and what historical events that she experienced in China.

A candid conversation with Connie Zhou, a local realtor speaking about her experience with COVID-19.

In this interview, conducted in March of 2020 in Quincy, Massachusetts, Delaney Spinney (18) interviews her boss Dave Chew (80) about his childhood in the city where they both now work. Mr., Chew shares stories about his childhood growing up...

A family interview of the Chinese arrival in Trinidad and thereafter.

We talked about my dad’s life in China from age 0-18. He was there from 1973-1991.

The summary of this interview is the life in the U.S. as a newly immigrant and the story of George’s experience in the U.S. and what influenced the move here.

Michelle and I covered a lot of her heritage, family memories, and her future.

In this interview conducted in November 2019 in flushing, New York, Jenny Pan (15) is interviewing her grandma He Bao Ying (67). Her grandma talking about her childhood and experiences. Revealing a little about her son( the father)’s childhood. Also,...