Stories of my Mom

My name is Angelica Berrios (29) and my mother passed away two years ago. In honor of her, I wanted to share a couple of stories about her character along with my boyfriend, Osmar Cedeno (26).

My Parents on Their First Year as Empty Nesters and Raising Twin Daughters

Topics discussed include: cherished family memories, the attitudes toward pursuing higher education in the Black community, and the experience of having twin daughters out-of-state in college for the first time.

First semester of college

Derek (17) interviews his father, Dr Griffin (49) about his first semester in college.

The 1960’s

I spoke with a very close family friend (a grandfather to me) about his experience in the 60’s. We spoke of Kennedy, the National Guard, Vietnam War, Segregation, and more.

Storycorps Interview

On January 14, 2018 I interview my mother Sarah Moorman about her experiences and her childhood. She talks about the influential characters in her life and how they shaped her as a person. Later in the interview, she talks about...

Interview with my aunt about life.

In this interview, conducted on November 26 2017 in Chandler Arizona, I interviewed my aunt, sherrlyn Tesslow About what it was like growing up in northeast Minneapolis, college, jobs and Arizona.

Dad’s interview

Talked about funny stories from childhood and thoughts now

Doug and Doug talk about school safety.

My father and I discuss future plans, school safety, and steps to avoid school shootings.

Interview with my Aunt Trish

It’s an interview with my Aunt Trish and she talks about how her happiest moments and life and talks about her life

Brian and Mr. Truong

Brian and Mr. Truong have a conversation just as Brian finishes high school.

Journey to Now with Nic Denison

Stories about Nic’s upbringing and how he goes through life now.

Grandmother

Interview with my maternal grandmother

Sex Trafficking: The Extremities Close to Home

Zion Thomas and his friends, Anna Wieczorek, Cynai Jones, Christopher Scott, and Jack Gannon discuss the importance of understanding the extremities of general human trafficking and how it could affect college campuses even the campuses we’re on.

Life talk with Brother

Talk about ourselves as children and about high school and college experiences

The start of something new Behind the scenes of Mattison Joyners in an interview with her sister NaKyah Wooten

Mattison Joyner (18) discusses her life with me NaKyah Wooten(20). We discussed her growing up, where she sees herself in the future and how she is now

Getting to Know Hattie Kruschek

To explore the powerful impact and potential of storytelling to create peace and facilitate understanding, Kodee interviews Hattie as part of an assignment for their introduction to peace and justice class at St. Norbert College.

From the Coal Mines to Success

Alice Louise Ainsworth beat the odds and got out of a coal mining town in Pennsylvania to become a successful teacher. I asked Wheezie what was it like growing up and how did she ever go to college when no...

Mr.Hartley

Mr.Hartley was a great person to interview because he's very interactive and If I had to do this in the future I would interview him again

Storycorps Interview

Interview with Darby Bevis, a senior student-athlete at the University of Montevallo. The conversation involves her college experiences as a student and soccer player.

Laura Sherman and Joanna Sherman

Joanna Sherman (21) talks with her twin sister, Laura Sherman (21) about what being a twin means and family relationship shifts over college and COVID-19.

StoryCorps Interview- Kenneth Randolph

In this we talked about who and what motivates her and what she is proudest of in her life regarding school and relationships.

Interview w mom

We mostly talked about life choices and how her decisions affected her life.

interview with michael gomez

In this interview, I asked my father about his family, his childhood, starting his career, and raising me and my siblings.