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I interviewed my mom about her life and her experiences. We started with her earliest memories of major current events in that time period, then transitioned into her background and what she accomplished at a young age. She then talked...

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We talked about what DACA is and its current situation

Carson Shell (14 years old) interviews Grandma, Billie Bradford, and Great Grandma, Betty Hanson, about important historical events in their life and how it affected them. Interview with Great Grandma at 0:00 (94 years old) and interview with Grandma at...

Harold Raines (72) speaks to his neighbors, mother and son Yvette Russell (53) and Hunter Russell-Horton (17) about life in Harlem. They reflect on the their memories of the neighborhood, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and their hopes for...

I interviewed my grandmother, Mama Jackie for my history project. We discussed our family history, traditions, and ancestry. I learned a lot about my family history during my interview with grandmother.

StoryCorps Facilitator Kiplyn Primus [no age given] talks with sisters Patricia Walker Bearden [no age given] and Yolanda Walker Simmons (67) about their family's connection to the Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906.

An interview with my aunt and uncle about the history of their families growing up in Detroit and New York City....aaand lots of dogs barking (sorry!).

Carolyn Crowe (79) and her husband, Robert Crowe (73), reflect on nearly 50 years of marriage together.

A very detailed interview about where Peter was when all the attacks happened and the details.

Husband and wife Stephen DeAngelo (41) and Evelyn DeAngelo (41) discuss Evelyn's upbringing in Louisiana and how the two met and decided to marry.

Acquaintances Lillie Ann Thomas (49), Evangeline Anderson (47), and Robin Deveaux (55) talk about being apart of the sickle cell community in Atlanta, and their most notable experiences raising (and losing) children with sickle cell.

In February of 1965 David Dodson, then an Assistant Chaplain at Colgate University, drove from New York to Atlanta, Georgia along with James Martin and another black Colgate student to attend a meeting of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)...

We chatted about life in the 1930’s from childhood memories of schooldays, ballfields and old radio shows, onto the declaration of war over the airwaves on Dec. 8th,1941. Memories of Grandpa and his athleticism and meeting Grandma at Stiehl’s..

Petra Gertjegerdes (47) shares a conversation with her parents, Carol Gertjegerdes (78) and Helmut Gertjegerdes (86), about their childhoods, how Carol and Helmut ended up moving to Columbus, Georgia, and about running the newspaper The Columbus Times.

In this interview my mother and I talked about her childhood compared to her adulthood and about her family's importance to her.

Susan McKeithen: 2020-08-15 14:34:49 Louis Panagini and daughter Susan McKeithen did interview. Louis is 94, Susan is 61. Talked about memories, family, and bygone days.

An interview with my father who was born in Puerto Rico in 1950.

Before there was social media, the LGBTQ community found our heroes and leaders in very few places that were public. We were (and still are) a local community that cling to each other for support and family. One of those...

My mom (Jackie) talked a lot about her childhood growing up and told me what led her from living in a small town in Ohio to moving to New York City and how she eventually ended up in Miami.

Entrevista al señor Moran (47 años) realizado por Dayana Contreras (16 años). Esta entrevista está realizada con el fin de saber la historia de mi padre y su travesía hacia los Estados Unidos De America.

I talked to my dad about his experiences growing up as an immigrant in New York.

Sabrina Grossman (34) interviews her friend, Demethris Hester (49), about his most notable memories as a client of Back on My Feet, an Atlanta-based nonprofit that uses running to help those experiencing homelessness to become self-sufficient.

Alison Hopkins (27) speaks with her friend and co-worker Brenda Ford (52) about her life during the COVID-19 pandemic, her return to school, and finding her life partner.

My Mother Mary Deans recounts how she first heard the song she’s sung to us growing up. The song is “The Blind Child’s Prayer”