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In this interview, conducted in November 2023 in Valparaiso, Indiana, Sadie Bolan (16) interviews her father Joseph (62) about his life— beginning at his high school career— and leading up to his life in the present. With school, he talks...

Corinthians Walker (43) interviews her mother, Leola Walker (78), about her grandmother Annie who ran a rooming house on Auburn Avenue next to Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta's historic King District during the Civil Rights Movement and lived to be...

Part two of a discontinued interview that was interrupted by a call

Jennifer Sturm (36) talks with her mother, Barbara Thompson (59) about her experience of being a parent.

Robert history and future

These interview discusses Takako Kusayanagi’s first experiences when she came to the U.S. in 1979 and after. She arrived in New York, flew to Washington D.C. and from there to Terre Haut, Indiana where she completed her undergraduate studies at...

My la project

On May 17, 2018, Ms. Vonceia Robinson gave this StoryCorps interview on behalf of her imprisoned son, Derius Robinson. The interview was conducted by Southern Truth and Reconciliation—STAR Inc., (www.southerntruth.net), a social justice organization based in Atlanta, Georgia. STAR intern,...

I am talking to my 69 year old grandma about her ancestors and Indian Heritage.

We really mainly talked about our own personal troubles and some of the little details about our friendship.

I have a very interesting conversation with my aunt Rozzie who I have grown up knowing better than most of my family. She is my mom’s sister, so I got the chance to get a clearer glimpse into my family’s...

This was an interview on my grandmother and questions on her life.

Kiplyn Primus (60) interviews her friend Dr. Alice White Bussey (75) about Dr. Bussey's career in business, her personal history, and her experiences as the first female president of The Atlanta Business League.

Stephanie Dawson (43) and her husband, Mike Dawson (51), about their children and their experiences in Chautauqua.

Family

I asked my mom a few questions about her childhood as well as a couple of questions related to her life as a mom. After two shots of fireball of course.

Talked about some of the men who helped shape how he developed as a young man and how one of the biggest things he regrets is how he didn’t treat people right including his Ex Wife who he divorced because...

My Paw Paw is great!!!

Ella Jones, age 11, interviewing Patricia Jones, age 78.

Doug and Alison talk about growing up in Economy, his family life, and how his career path led him to community efforts such as the formation of the Wayne County Foundation, a successful community foundation created in Richmond, IN.

Today we talked about my experiences with death and how I’ve coped with the loses in my life.

Steve Desroches (47) and Kristen Becker (45) discuss Becker's career as a stand up comic including touring the South with Jay Bakker, the son of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, as well as her childhood spent in both the North...

Memories of lesbian life of an 82 year old in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall riot

Born in India, my mom came here at a very young age. This was the land of opportunity but also very scary to be tossed in a new culture with a new language and having to figure out things day...

Rahul Shrivastav is a director of food and dining, but he hates fast food places though. So you'll be hearing things about Rahul Shrivastav aka My Dad!