Thanksgiving Listen: Howard Morales

From his Puerto Rican roots to his experiences and life and in the courtroom, we talk to Howard Morales for a Thanksgiving Listen.

Stories from position of law and how law works

My dad talks about when he was a police officer, a bail agent and a bounty hunter and how they work in a law standpoint.

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...

Isabella White interviews mother, Rachel Morales about school and her law career

Isabella White interviews her mother, Rachel Morales on her career and schooling. They also discussed Rachel’s lifetime love of law.

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Anonymous 9

Anonymous 9 tells us about her happiest and scariest moment in her life, about growing up in a Colonia, about who she aspires to get her PHD, and how her and her husband fell in love.

3 College Kids Discuss How the Laws Reflect the People– or How They Don’t

Sydney Ginter (English, Creative Writing & Publishing and Ancient Civilations) from Dr. Sarah Bond's Roman Law, Order, and Crime course speaks to Vance Davis (Environmental Engineering and Secondary Education) and Haley Triem (English & Creative Writing and Art) about 1)...

Changing Careers

We talked about how my grandmother went from teaching to law.

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Marisol "When the Dreamer stuff passed it was a like an answered prayer…"

People of the Rio Grande Valley Border Towns: Marisol Roten. Marisol, a Mother of 3, and I have a conversation about her experiences growing up in the Rio Grande Valley. The experience of growing up without her biological father, having...

Andrea Huerta Interview

her story of growing up in mexico to coming over to the US at 10 years old.

Diego

Diego came to Durham, NC from Peru as a 15 year old. After taking a feminist studies class and reading It Gets Better he comes out to his family.

Birmingham Lawyer of 32 Years Talks With His Daughter About Practicing Law

In this interview conducted on November 27th, 2016 Hannah (19) asks her father Douglas Scofield (60) about his 32 year experiences as a criminal defense lawyer in Birmingham, Alabama. She asks about how he began to practice, what it is...

DACA recipient

How DACA changed someone’s life?

Bill Farrell and Juhi Desai

[Recorded: January 5, 2022] Bill Farrell (70) and Juhi Desai (28) sit down to record a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, VA. Juhi is a current UVA Law student working towards a career as a public defender. Bill underwent...

Thanksgiving Interview With Dad

My dad grew up in Evergreen,Colorado. He liked to ride his motorcycle around and participate in student government in highschool. He married my mom christine, whom he met at his apartment complex. He went to law school, and works as...

Margaret Rowland and her grandmother Harriett Rowland talk about her life with family and Elvis.

In Oxford, MS on November 24, 2018 a granddaughter (Margaret Rowland) and her grandmother (Harriett Rowland) enjoy a wonderful thanksgiving talking about her grandmothers life. They talk about her job and her thoughts on Elvis Presley. As well as all...

The Best Unlikely Friendship

Megan Farrell (23) interviews Daniela Garnica (23) one of her closest friends for the past 4 years, who is also a DACA recipient, about how her status affects friendship, love, and her college experience.

La estaría inmigración de mi tía

Stephanie de 19 años la entrevista a su tía Karina de 41 años. hablamos sobre las memorias y retos de imaginación a los Estados Unidos.