Mi apodo es “Tash”

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Washington, DC, Michael (17) interviews his father Rogelio about his childhood in Guatemala. Rogelio shares a story about how he grew up in poverty and how he had to work to help...

The Great Recession

In this Interview my dad talks abt the Great Recession. He explains his experiences and how difficult times were.

Breaking the Cycle: Overcoming Poverty

In this Interview I Talk with my father James who discusses his adolescence and struggles with poverty and overcoming them.

Growing Up in Poverty

Interview with Dad about growing up in a rural, poverty town.

“The Person Whose Had the Greatest Impact is my Wife”-how coming to the U.S changed my grandfather’s life.

Foti Karoutsos(14) and his grandfather Foti Moutopolos(79) talk about migrating from Greece to America in 1966. They discuss what it was like to be welcomed here, and all the memories and accomplishments he’s fond of since then. His grandfather explains...

From Adolescent to Adult (interview)

We discussed about my mom's teenage years and struggles. How she grew up to become the woman she is today.

Mi papá.

My father talking about his first experience in the U.S . And about his working experience. Towards the end he talks about his favorite memory of me.

Rita DiVito and Henry Snyder

Rita DiVito tells her story about teaching and living in one of Chicago’s high rise developments.

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Mark Sarich and Gavyn Hagan

Mark Sarich [no age given] tells his friend and mentee Gavyn Hagan (24) about the tight-knit Eastern European community he grew up with in Madison, Wisconsin.

Nacy Jolley’s story

Life as a mother and wife at 19. Discusses difficulties of being a college student whilst handling 4 children.

Calvin Coleman & Betty Ann Wilson Family History Vol. II

There has been a historically black neighborhood in Swarthmore, PA the area South east of Yale Avenue where Bowdoin, Brighton, Kenyon, and Union come together, there has for at least about 100 years. Swarthmore Public Library asked Calvin Coleman and...

Paul’s and grandfathers life advice and talk

Here we talk about my grandfathers life experiences. He advises me on how to live life and what to do and not to do.

Tracy Lee & Diamond Lee

Tracy Lee sat down with her daughter Diamond on her 50th birthday to share a story of her journey as a child growing up in poverty, forging a path in healthcare and passion for making a difference through inspiration.

Peggy Castagna

A talk about growing up and moving forward. Margaret (Peg) shares her wisdom and love to the world.

Aisha's Commitment

Since 2002, Aisha has received support from La Casa Norte. From housing advocacy to helping her receive full custody of her child, they have been a stable support for her for years.

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Kitra Mwania and Nicholas Bown

One Small Step partners Kitra Mwania (36) and Nicholas Bown (25) have a conversation about the need for in-person civil conversations, criticism of one's country as patriotism, and the separation of church and state.

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Tammy Henry, Wilbertine Calhoun, and Tiffiny Benton-Hoke

Sisters Tammy Henry [no age given] and Tiffiny Benton-Hoke [no age given] sit down with their mother, Wilbertine Calhoun (73), to ask her about the parts of her life story that she has not shared with her daughters. As she...

Interview with Chandra Gajmer

Chandra Gajmer came to the U.S. when he was 12 years old. Now, after recently celebrating his 21st birthday, I sit down and go over his life and the adversities he has over come with his family.