interview with my grandma

I interviewed my grandmother. She is my dad’s mother. In the interview we talked about my dad, my grandmother’s childhood, and her parents.

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Terry Gardner and Casey Gardner

Terry Gardner (53) talks to her daughter Casey Gardner (24) about her art career.

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Arlene Ackerman, Jacquie Ackerman, and Amanda Ackerman

Amanda Ackerman (28) talks with her mothers Arlene Ackerman (68) and Jacquie Ackerman (67) about her adoption and the search for her birth mother.

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Stephany Mason and Tabitha Mason

Tabitha Mason, 22, asks her step-mother Stephany Mason, 46, about her career as well as the challenges of joining a family.

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Robert Loftis and Sarah Loftis

Sarah Loftis (51) and her husband Robert E. Loftis (53) tell the story of their relationship. They first dated in high school, Sarah turned down two marriage proposals by Robert, and they married other people. After they divorced their first...

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John Bryant and Leslie Kreines

Friends, John Bryant (81) and Leslie Kreines (60) share their thoughts on race and religion and the current political climate of the world.

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Jowanna Peterson and Anthony Bridgeman

Jowanna Peterson (56) and Anthony Bridgeman (42) talk about their involvement with the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the surrounding community, and what it's like living in Indianapolis.

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Bryant O'Hara and Edward Hall

Edward Austin Hall (59) continues a discussion with his friend Bryant O'Hara (50) about Bryant's life with an emphasis on his journey as a writer.

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Anthony Stripling and Gabriella Stripling

Anthony Stripling (50) has an honest conversation with his daughter, Gabriella Stripling (13), about his family, his childhood, his regrets, and his motivations for enrolling her in private school.

StoryCorps Interview

For this interview I asked my dad (Trey) questions mostly about his past. Including growing up, his biggest influences in his life and things like that. To be honest I learned more about my dad in those 30 minutes than...

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Brenda McMahon and Karen Gates

Brenda McMahon (56) and Karen G. Gates (61) talk about meeting at the Gulfport Public Library and becoming friends. Brenda is a ceramics artist and Karen is a writer. They discuss the many ways they're involved in the Gulfport community.

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Lauren Lanphear and Lisa Murphy

One Small Step conversation partners Lauren Lanphear (64) and Lisa Murphy (35) talk about their families, politics, home schooling and faith.

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Cedar Perrone and Albert Risemberg

New friends Cedar Perrone (63) and Albert Risemberg (59) talk about their love of Gulfport, Florida, where they both live. Cedar describes how her father brought the family to the area. Albert talks about his love of beekeeping.

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Frances Baylor and Kemiko Lawrence

Kemiko Lawrence () interviews her aunt, Frances Baylor (), about growing up on a farm in rural Mississippi and her favorite memories playing with her 13 siblings.

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Mysia Cole and Greg Stemm

Greg Stemm (59) talks to new friend and StoryCorps facilitator Mysia Cole (36) about his childhood in Ohio and moving to Florida in the 1980s. Greg talks about being diagnosed with HIV in his twenties and how that shaped him....