Interview with Lily Hoang

Lily Hoang shared her experiences as a child and how these experiences have impacted her life.

Grandma and Grandpa McCort

This interview is with my paternal grandparents, asking them questions about their past and present life.

Compassion Blog 5

A discussion between Isabelle Ruan, 19 years old, & Chelsea Qiu, 57 years old. I’m Isabelle and Chelsea is my mom. We reflected on her childhood and growing up in 1960s China.

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grandpa and grandma lost citizenship ship. petitioned to regain it.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

This interview is for the great thanksgiving listen through storycorps

Immigration interview

Why Carmen Valentin immigrated to the United States

“I even told myself I wanted to become a carpenter.”

Since he was young, my dad aspired to become a carpenter and build infrastructure where he grew up, a city called Zamboanga City that was not so urbanized as it is today. He did not envision moving to a new...

(Shortened) Interview with Ms. D – “Undocumented Immigrant Migrant from Mexico”

Ms. D works as an art teacher at a school in the south side of Chicago. She shares her story of immigrating to America and migrating once she arrived. She shares her perception in human right violations for immigrants, and...

Coming 2 América

In this interview conducted on May 30th 2022 in Salt Lake City Utah, Angie Linschoten (18) interviews her uncle Ignacio Valdez (42) about history Coming to America from Mexico. They conversed about obstacles of immigrating to other countries perspectives and...

Aleister Steadman with Debra and Leslie Beaumont

Aleister Steadman (17) talks with his grandparents Debra (68) and Leslie (84) Beaumont about their life experiences, growing up, working, and their own personal beliefs. (this is a second attempt recording, so some topics we had already discussed at time...

Jan Wheelock; talking about her parents as parents

Jan talking about what surprised her about being a parent. Talking about her parents and who they were as people.

Rania Mazouz interviews Gustavo Cruz about his life and growing up in Venezuela

In this interview, conducted in December 2018 in Alexandria, Virginia, Rania Mazouz (14) interviews Gustavo Cruz (45) about growing up in Venezuela. Gustavo talks about growing up in two different states with his mother and siblings. He also talks about...

Lindsay Janicki and Pamela Braatz, “To the stars and back”

Lindsay Janicki interviews her grandmother, Pamela, on December 2, 2017 in Crestwood. Lindsay is a 17 year old, junior at Mother McAuley. Pamela is a 67 year old woman from the North side of Chicago; she is also the grandmother...

the great thanksgiving listen 2020 by liv martinolich with grandma and grandpa.

the great thanksgiving listen on november 24th, 2020 by liv martinolich with grandma and graphics in their living room. these are my fathers parents born in New York City, USA. Both are 83 years old born in 1937. we discussed...

Interview With my Mom

A little conversation with my mom about her childhood in Vietnam and about her dreams for the future.

Ezri Peterson talks to her grandmother Betty Peterson about her family

In this interview, recorded November 28 2022 in Denver, Colorado Ezri Peterson (15) interviews her grandmother Betty Peterson about the origins of her side of the family. Betty shares that her grandparents had come from Russia. She also says that...

The great thanksgiving listen

I asked my grandma questions about my family and her life.