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I interviewed my mom about her life growing up and her choices that she made through her life.

This interview is me asking questions to my 71 year old grandmother, about her life, politics and the thoughts on the generation today.

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I talked with my grandparents about what their childhood was like and some of the things that themselves and my mom had done.

One Small Step conversation partners Matthew Mendenhall (36) and Tom Arthur (47) discuss their shared profession of being a pastor, their call stories and events that shaped their views.

In this interview conducted in November 2021 in Skokie, Illinois, Amina Khalid (14) interviews her grandfather Syed Matloob Zaidi (74). He shares his happiest and saddest moments in his life as well as living with 9 siblings. Mr. Zaidi also...

Irene Rosen defected from Czechoslovakia at 11 years old. Her family’s clever escape from the Communist regime showcases the trials and tribulations of immigrants in the 1970’s. She reflects on her experience and elaborates on her unique story.

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Spoke with my mom about her life growing up. Also about our family’s background. Interview done in Spanish.

This is a story of Elizabeth and Grant and her journey through life from childhood to adult hood.

River Morgan asks his mom about her life as a journalist and a few other profound questions.

In this interview, my grandma and I talked about everything from her childhood, her accomplishments, COVID-19, and even gave me a heart-to-heart pep talk.

I interviewed my grandpa William Parks. He is originally from Kansas and was a public defender in Chicago, IL. He also joined the military. We discussed his life and impact on the world and also talked about his love, the...

In this interview, I had a long conversation with my mom on our family immigration from Poland. We talk about how she had to learn English, our polish heritage, and how our life is now.

Discussing aspects of being an immigrant in the United States

This is me, Yuly, learning new things about my mom, Susana, through a series of questions. The interview took place in Chicago Illinois on December 1, 2019. Topics that we discussed throughout the interview was what she is most proud...

Interview with my lovely mother

A tribute to my grandmothers history. She tells us a tail out her upbringing

On September 12, 2019 in Chicago, IL, Ashley Bolton sat down with Lenae Brown and discussed her experience with growing up in a blended family. The 24 year old female spoke about the challenges of having step and half siblings,...

A discussion about love, life, and hardships.

My mom talks about how her childhood was like, and some of the values she holds that make her the person she is.

My mom talks about how her mindset changed after moving from Mexico to the US.

Interview with my mom

This interview was conducted November 26, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Natalia Beltran (16) interviewed her mom, Erica Avila (36) about her childhood in Humboldt Park and how living in such a troubled neighborhood shaped her into the woman she is...

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2018 in Rochester, New York, Aviva Berke (16) interviews her aunt Jennifer Dockstator (57) about their childhood in Rochester and moving to Canada when she grew up. Jennifer shares stories from her family...