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Mae Davis: interviewer age 16 Gerard Dehner: interviewie age 86

I interview two veterans about their life.

Kincaid siblings share stories from growing up in Greenview, Illinois.

Husband and wife, Thaddeus Shakoor (79) and Beheejah Shakoor (80), talk about when they first met and reflect on their relationship over the years.

Saberah Azizuddin (68) interviews her husband, Farooq Azizuddin (69), about his life. Farooq talks about his family, his time in the Black Panther party, his conversion to Islam, and more.

Petty Ishak-Bernard (58) and her daughter Arti Ishak (29) talk about navigating their lives as U.S. migrant and first generation U.S. American, respectively. They reflect on their experiences, both of discrimination and of belonging, the challenges they've faced, and the...

Crystal LaFontaine (24) and her boyfriend Hugo Alvarado (54) discuss their respective backgrounds and histories with drug addiction, their memories of living together in the Five Points neighborhood of Detroit, their experiences overcoming addiction, and their new home together in...

Donna Green-Mahon (62) and Jim Mahon (53) discuss their lives and relationship and how it has changed since he actively began participating in beard competitions.

Dr. Kathryn Kozaitis (63) talks to her friend Dmitri Shreckengost (61) about her childhood, immigrating to the United States from Greece, and her career in academia.

Paul Westmoreland (63) tells his daughter Lauren Westmoreland (37) about his childhood, dating her mother, and parenthood.

His life growing up in Southwest Detroit.

I am 21 years old interviewing my Dad who is 67. Ps: he felt the inspiration to give me more golf tips after the interview

Sorry I did not present my picture. I were having a bad hair day. I have decided to do more recordings and there will be pictures of me there.

What was talked about was school and life goals

Information about Ashley life growing up

We talked about Jayda’s life and perspectives.

I interviewed my mom about her childhood

My dad talking about his family and his past experiences.

Grandpa Herb shares the story of how he met his wife Pat. Unfortunately the microphone stopped working and cut Herb off right before the story of their wedding.

Rose Cuschieri (70) recalls with her daughter, Melisa Klimaszewski (43), her experiences of coming to the United States from Malta as a small child and assimilating to life in Michigan. She talks about moving to Kansas and Hawaii with Melisa's...

Friends Jerome Hughes (42) and Dwain Bridges (30) talk about how they and their families have struggled with their homosexuality and their HIV statuses.

Amy Alcenius-Hoisington (29) and wife, Sarah Alcenius-Hoisington (28), describe meeting at summer camp, developing a romantic relationship, and getting married 10 years later.

Sheila Freund (54), and her son John Freund (31), interview her mother and his grandmother, Sheila Reddy (83), about her childhood growing up, her family, her happy memories, and her more challenging ones.

Judith Kishman (65) reads an article that her mother wrote about living during World War II and then talks about her mother and father.

Diane Codde (78) speaks to her granddaughter Michelle Velez (30) shared family history and stories of her life, career, and children.