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    MBX006589
    Malik Brooks and Matthew Coons
    39:43
    Malik Brooks and Matthew Coons
    Jeremy Helton
    April 16, 2010 MobileBooth East (MBX)

    Malik Brooks (14) and his teacher Matthew Coons (28) talk about music, school and violence in the community.

    • 7th Grade
    • anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
    • Boring
    • Central City
    • Class
    • cohorts (groups of friends)
    • college
    • drive-by shooting
    • Fun
    • Google
    • herpes
    • historical events/people
    • Jay-Z
    • Lousiana
    • maps
    MBY007707
    Emma Akalonu and Marquita James
    40:40
    Emma Akalonu and Marquita James
    Lilly Sullivan
    April 11, 2011 MobileBooth West (MBY)

    Emma Estella Person Akalomu (Bobbe) (77) talks with facilitator Marquita James (25) about her cousin Daisy’s hat, which to her is like a symbol of strength and resilience.

    • Africa
    • Ancestry
    • anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
    • Appearance
    • Church
    • cohorts (groups of friends)
    • college
    • Daisy
    • department store
    • family favorite songs and poems
    • family naming and nicknames
    • Family reunions
    • Family Traditions
    • family trips and excursions
    • Harvard
    MBX006133
    Atem Da’Hajhock, John Kuai, and Joan Hecht
    38:26
    Atem Da’Hajhock, John Kuai, and Joan Hecht
    Jeremy Helton
    December 5, 2009 MobileBooth East (MBX)

    Atem Da’Hajhock (28) and John Kuai (27) talk with Joan Hecht (57) about their experiences as one of the many young refugees from Sudan called the Lost Boys.

    • anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
    • Apartment
    • Bachelors
    • Biology
    • Blood
    • Branch
    • Camp
    • Christians
    • cohorts (groups of friends)
    • college
    • Crocodiles
    • Ethiopia
    • father
    • fatigue
    • Florida

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