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This interview was with one of the most important people in my life my mom

My grandparents answered questions about faith and the holidays when they were growing up. Both of them grew up in the 1950s and were born right before WW2 ended and then right after.

Briana interviewed Jessica, her roommate, on Norwegian traditions and memories with her family. Jessica discussed how her late grandparents continuously inspire her everyday.

In this interview, I (17)spoke with my grandmother, Juanita Candies (75) about her childhood and life experiences. We talked about school, religion, jobs, and relationships

In this interview, Isabelle Papa talks to her dad, Joe Papa, about his childhood and his experience with growing up with four sisters. He shares both happy and sad memories, but says that overall he was lucky to have such...

We spoke about past holiday memories and the COVID impact on our Thanksgiving 2021. Zac talked about his family, and appreciating what you have.

In this interview, Gissell Flores and her aunt, Gabriela Pinedo, talk about some of the lessons life has taught them. Her aunt shares a profound religious experience she had with her younger child, Jacob. She gives teenagers an advice that...

This interview is part of the DCPS LGBTQ and Sexual Health Program's holiday storytelling project: A Very LGBTQ+ Holiday Audio Album.

We talk about the differences of Japanese and American cultures in the aspects of school, holidays, and overall relationships with people.

My name is Maxmilian Mizis (16) and I interviewed my mom, Macy Geiger (43). We talked about what it was like living with two other siblings, her grandparents, school, and her job and how its changed from what she originally...

Karen(Nana) Cease - 79 speaks of her life, jobs, traditions, and her thoughts on the pandemic.

I'm interviewing my mom after Christmas 2021, before heading to East Palo Alto, where I'm serving as a Climate Action Corps Fellow.

James Patrick Tobin has a conversation with his grandfather David Tobin. They talk about what life was like in Maine during the 1940s and David Tobin’s experience as an air traffic controller during The Korean War.

I, Matthew Viele, a 16 year old high school student, interviewed my father, Jon Viele, a 48 year old pilot. In this interview, we discussed previous holidays and traditions that came with them growing up on the west coast.

This interview is part of the DCPS LGBTQ and Sexual Health Program's holiday storytelling project: A Very LGBTQ+ Holiday Audio Album.

Mi madre habla de su tiempo en México, el proceso para emigrar y el momento en que llegó a México. Explica un día típico en su país, su recuerdo favorito, por que decidió dejar su país y inmigrar a los...

Janet Hargus is interviewed by her 5 grandchildren about her childhood memories growing up in Maine.

Sumayya Syed (15) interviews her Grandfather Gulam Mohiuddin (76) and they discuss life and childhood memories.

In this interview conducted on November 2017 in Lakeway, Tx, Leo Aguilera (17) interviews his step dad Ricardo Trejo (42) about his childhood, personal experiences, and goals in life. Mr. Trejo shares stories about his personal love life and things...

Mom shows me how to make her homemade pumpkin pie with real pumpkin.

Nanny, Uncle Joe and Mandy discuss Memorial Day memories, Mikey calls in briefly.

Marcus is a mostly white 14 year old, autistic, homeschool student. Damion is a half black-half white, 44 year old. geriatric nurse. This interview is actually an Oral History project that Marcus was doing for school. Marcus ended up talking...

As holidays comes around, my stepfather grew up in a small village where they did not celebrate any holiday expect New Years. Coming to the United States, him and his family had to adapt to their environment by celebrating Thanksgiving...

Michael Ortiz Hill (59) talks to his daughter Nicole Lockwood (37) about his life, being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and fond memories of Nicole's childhood.

Samuel Max Mondonedo (28) asks his mother, Kimberley Mondonedo (58), about her long career in the military, childhood, and meeting his father. Samuel also shares what it was like to be a child of military parents.