Looking back on 9/11 and its impact on society today

Emad Hanna (54) speaks of his experiences as an Egyptian man during and after the 9/11 tragedy.

Bella and Ada Cottrell

Bella talks with her mother, Ada, about her childhood, career path, and significant life events.

Civil War in El Salvador: interview with Rene Vasquez and Katherine Vasquez

This interview is about the Civil War in El Salvador and the difficult experiences that many lived during this time period. The interviewer is Katherine Vasquez, who is 16 years old. The interviewee is Rene Vasquez, who is 61 years...

Tu Tran talks about his past

Tu Tran, dad of Kenneth Tran, is a software engineer, husband, and father of 3. This interview addresses the many values that he has upheld, and how he has become today.

A Meeting on the Other Side of the Low Country Pt. 2

Helen Ladson interviews fellow Gullah Geechee descendant, Lorie Bryant, during a community meeting held in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lorie shares how spending time with her family inspired her love for community and teaching others life skills.

A Meeting on the Other Side of the Low Country Pt. 1

Helen Ladson interviews fellow Gullah Geechee descendant, Lorie Bryant, during a community gathering in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lorie shares her memories of growing up in the Gullah Geechee nation and how those experiences have impacted her daily work in building...

Service Learning Shea martinez and Michelle Martinez

Shea Martinez (17) interviews his mother Michelle Martinez (53) about the Great Recession.

Interviewing My Dad

Me interviewing my dad (50) about his experience from Vietnam to America but he does not speak English so I got to do in Vietnamese.

Service Learning Interview: Alyssa Cloward

Alyssa Cloward (17) talks with her father David Cloward (55) about his personal experiences and historical knowledge on world events.

Life in Vietnam and Perspective of America

Nhu Nguyen (17) interviews her sister Phuong Nga (34) about her childhood and life in Vietnam, as well as her thoughts about America and her reasons why she chose not to go to America.

WY students Reflect on their Experiences in High School

WY Students Britney D and Aster B take time to reflect on experiences in Whitney Young and how it has affected them in their high school journey.

Untold Lens of the Gulf War: As Told by Christopher Robey

High school student, Athul Santhosh, dives into a unique, unheard persepective during the Gulf War, through US Air Force veteran, civil engineer Christopher Robey.

Interview With Vietnam Veteran, Thomas Sbertoli

Today I took time to interview with a Vietnam Veteran named Thomas Sbertoli. He was in the Marines at the time during the war. In this interview he explains life inside Vietnam during the war and how it affects his...

An Act of Kindness: Mary Ann's story about her Grandfather

Mary Ann recounts her childhood growing up in rural Connecticut and goes on to share the powerful act of kindness her paternal grandfather did for her which was teaching her to drive. She expresses how this act impacted her confidence...

Richard Stroud, U.S. Navy WWII and Korean War Veteran, Naval Aviator during Cold War

Richard Stroud, a WWII and Korean War Naval Aviator, shares his experiences in the Navy and traveling across the world on U.S. Navy aircraft carriers. He discusses his frightening experience landing on a carrier during a category 4 hurricane and...

U.S. Navy Veteran Fred Schuber

U.S. Navy veteran Fred Schuber, grandfather of a friend. Discusses his time serving in the Navy, funny stories, life lessons, and advice for people entering military service. Incredible stories from Officer Candidate School at LSU, serving in the Indian Ocean...

Me & My Mother

I Adrian Sahuaqui (16) Got to know my mom deeper, Jessica Sahuaqui, (34). I asked her many questions all from her childhood to her goals and even how she dealt with my cancer.

Megan’s Road Trip to Remember

Megan (20) tells a story about the most important person in her life, her grandfather “Poppy”. She talks about a road trip to his log cabin in Vermont, the many stops on the way, and their special relationship.