Dad

We talked about how my dad got up and going in the career he decided to change to and some of the key point in his life. We then talked about a iconic question that’s lives around our house, “how...

From New York to Miami, Ira Elegant’s journey through a career in law and raising a family

Ira Elegant lived in New York until he was twelve years old when he moved to Miami Beach. He was highly intelligent and ended up becoming a lawyer. After he met his first wife, Sharon, he raised a family with...

A walk into the past with my grandmother

The interview was conducted in my living room. We disscussed what it was like for her growing up with 5 kids in her family in a small town in a rural area. What games she liked to play, what she...

Mission Movin’ Moms interview by Dee Dee Parker with Vivian White.

Vivian shares her heart about her son James by giving a glimpse of his story growing up.

Sara & Ty

Talking to my mother about our time together and how she is dealing with her cancer.

Common Ground Tacony Oral History Project: Morgan Robinson

Morgan Robinson shares fond memories of visiting her grandparents every weekend on Tulip St. right at the base of the Tacony-Palmyra bridge. When her parents moved from Tacony they did not move far; never farther than 10-15 minutes away. Morgan...

Nancy Saad on Julian Saad

Mom going through treatment for metastatic stage IV breast cancer discussing her son’s role as her Caregiver

Raising Bilingual Kids and their childhood songs

We are not Hispanic, but made teaching our kids Spanish a priority. Being bilingual opens up a part of the world my kids wouldn't have access to without the second language. They sing songs in Spanish that we used to...

An Interview With My Father

A interview with my father about his childhood, his adulthood, and his beliefs, with anecdotes along the way.

Getting To Know My Dad

In this interview, I talk with my dad about the process of moving to America on his own for college. I can’t believe I didn’t know so much!

Great grandkids interview “Grandma P.”

Four great grandkids, a granddaughter, and 2 sons interview “Grandma P.” who was born in 1933 about her childhood and lessons learned.

Being a Single Mom

A brief summary of a personal experience being a single mother with 2 small boys.

Alex and Matt Wilhelm- Father and Son

This is an interview between 20 year old Alex Wilhelm and his father, 48 year old Matt Wilhelm.