Interview on Peace Education

Mr. Wilbert A. Villaflor is a Secondary Teacher who works at the Department of Education teaching Values Education.

blast from dad’s past

I asked my father questions about his life growing up and the outcomes of his experiences.

What it’s like to be a Muslim.

This interview was recorded in Flushing Michigan on December 6th, 2020. I interviewed with Hana, my mother. In this interview we talked about what it means to be a practicing Muslim. We also talked about the daily challenges that a...

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Jesse Richards and Louis Richards

Jesse Richards (66) interviews her husband Louis Anthony Richards (71) about his twenty year career in the United States Navy, his time in Vietnam during the war, and his advice for anyone transitioning to or from the military lifestyle.

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Martha Sparrow and Hamid Safi

Hamid Safi (26) and his sponsor, Martha Sparrow [no age given], share a conversation about Hamid's emigration from Afghanistan to the United States, his upbringing in Kunar, Afghanistan, and his hopes both for his future and for the future of...

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Harris Newman and Patrick McNameeKing

Friends and creative juice smoothie co-blenders Patrick McNameeKing (34) and Harris Newman (34) reflect on their relationship and creative practices.

Be kind

I ask some questions to my godmother Desa Rae and have the best connecting moment of my life

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Darius Prather and Leah Prather

Spouses, Darius Prather (35) and Leah Prather (27), discuss the work they do as community activists in their home city, Columbus, GA, the changes Columbus is undergoing, and the better future that they hope to help create for their four...

Carol "Mitzi" Rossmann and Deanna Drake

A friend, family member, volunteer and employee of The Mount shares her story about how The Mount has shaped her to be the person she is today. She reflects on her deep commitment to The Mount mission and culture.

Interview with John DeLury, my dad, about Vietnam
November 21, 2015 App Interview

My dad's name is John DeLury Jr. He flew two tours in Vietnam. Recently I had the chance to sit down and interview him about his experience and his decision back in the 1960's to enlist (he wasn't drafted; he...

Great Thanksgiving Listen by Vivek Kudva
November 27, 2022 App Interview

This interview was conducted by Vivek Kudva. His father, Yogish Kudva, participated in the interview. They discussed Yogish's life.

We Need More Teachers Like Her!

My name is Ozan Kara and I am a 17 years old cultural exchange student from Turkey. As an high school student in Bloomington, Indiana, I have had the chance to know a wonderful person, Vanessa Domizlaff, my German teacher...

Pandemic Interview

Father and daughter discussing life in the pandemic and quarantine.

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Sidney Davis and Dorothy Garza

Dorothy Garza (63) interviews her friend Sidney Davis (75) about how he beat cancer, what it was like being incarcerated for over 30 years, and the ways in which God influences his daily life.

Kaitlyn Hladik and Peggy Shannon

Kaitlyn Hladik, the fourth grandchild, interviews her Grandmother about important memories and lessons she had learned in her life.

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Dawn Jeffrey, Lee Jeffrey, and Michael Jeffrey

Dawn Jeffrey (31) shares a conversation with her grandfather, Lee A. Jeffrey, Sr. (86), and cousin Michael Jeffrey (73), about protests as a tool towards abolition of the current political structure which suffers from systemic racism.

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Joseph Batavia and Sarah Padgett

Joseph Batavia (31) speaks with his conversation partner Sarah Padgett (25) about his disability, disability rights, and the importance of coming together as a community.

My Friend Aladji Sow

My name is Caren, and I met Aladji in Atlanta, Georgia this November 2022. I quickly realized that he has a very very interesting life that I thought would be perfect for StoryCorps. Aladji is from Senegal, and he’s been...

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Ilana Spector and Mark Grieve

Creative partners Ilana Spector [no age given] and Mark Grieve (55) talk about the peaceful protest of Burning Man that they orchestrated in 2008, which called community into conversation around the event and what it stands for. The two also...

What kind of fruit are you today?

Who can we lean on in times of uncertainty? How can we encourage each other to be hopeful?

Uncle Jeff remembering being a conscientious objector during the Vietnam war

Jeff Reuter talks about his return to the US and finding a draft notice. He chronicles his journey to becoming an opponent and shares advice for young people toady.