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I talked to my grandpa about his life and I learned a lot that I didn’t know before. He explained to me his. Hildhood and now I know much more about him

Kayla and Marisa tell us about their great grandfather in WWII

Grandpas jumping off a train and pulling a tug boat in, in one day

I went to my local Masjid the other day trying to find a wise person that I could interview. I spot an elderly man who is always in the Masjid and praying as hard as he can, and ask to...

This is about how my parents met and their happiest times together

Barbara Abbott is 82 years old and is 14 year-old Mary Coleman’s grandmother. Although she now lives in Mill Valley, Abbott grew up in San Francisco with her eight siblings, mother, and father. Eventually, her family moved to Tiburon, but...

Discussion with two professional women who were raised in New York.

Have you ever had any doubts in your beleifs? What kind of beliefs were they? And were any of them political?

Brian Cairns works for the NASA Goddard Institute for space studies in New York, where he focuses on developing instruments that will make better measurements of small particles in space. In this interview Dr. Cairns discusses his start in engineering,...

I interviewed my father about how was growing up back then was for him. As well as how was school like. This interview was on November 26,2018 in Brooklyn,NY. He talks about his school life and more all in 4...

Today I recorded this interview with my Pop Pop to help document his presence in my life. At first I only looked at this as an extra credit project for my honors world civilization class, but after I did this...

My uncles life story of how he became a doctor and played waterpolo

Folklorist Ann Hoog (45) interviews longtime colleague and American Folklife Center volunteer, Howard Kramer (77) about his early life, and his 16 years volunteering at the Center.

This interview was about telling my grandparents story from my Dad’s point of view.

A 15-year-old girl named Lauren interviewed her 46-year-old mom Amanda about a specific memory that shows what it was like to raise Lauren as a young child.

My mom and I discuss the human right to housing and the thoughts that we have regarding the different environments that we have experienced throughout our lifetimes.

Interview of my grandfather about his family and immigration to the United States.

Steve Desroches (47) talks to Zoe Lewis (57) about her life as a musician and traveling the world.

I, Emiliano Jimenez Minor, interviewed my dad, Jose Alberto Jimenez Ramirez, who's 50 years old about his experience growing up in Mexico City, el DF with my grandma, my uncles, my aunts, my dad's cousins. We talked about how my...

A mother’s life

My Grandma went to a private school and was more fortunate than others

On Dec. 12, 2017, I, Parker Thompson, interviewed Paul Fischer about his life and experiences

I interviewed my mother about her parents, her childhood, and one of her most favorite people—her grandmother.

My moms happiest moments in life.

I spoke to my uncle about coming to America