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Spouses Stephen McGuire (72) and Doris McGuire (no age given) talk about how they met, their favorite memories together, and Stephen’s career as an author.

I interviewed my father and we talked about his early childhood in Germany, his education, career, his travels through the world, and the places he lived in. I chose to interview my dad because I find his story very interesting.

Sonya Hollins (55) interviews her mother Elvira Bernard [no age given] about Elvira’s decision to go back to school as single mother of four children in order to become a nurse. They also discuss hurdles Elvira faced in the nursing...

Taylor's grandfather was visiting during the Thanksgiving holiday and had a casual conversation about his life.

We talked about things under most of the categories listed, but spent a large amount of time on family stories

Esta es una entrevista con el artista, Héctor, por Español 217. Héctor es de la ciudad de México y hace arte de arcilla y papel mache.

I interviewed Melissa Daniels who is in her mid 30s. She is one of my coworkers in the manufacturing business. We discussed her life and advice she would like to give.

My Mamaw talks about her life.

Childhood marriage kids

Larry Green talks with Katherine Parsley on being a grandparent.

Dr. L.C. Myles Jr. (54) interviews his wife, Ambassador Dr. Sharron J. Brown (51), about her life, touching on her experiences with abuse and human trafficking, and her life now writing and speaking on those topics.

Steve Desroches (49) talks to Kip Patterson (35) about his life as a drag queen working under the name Luxx Liaision.

me and my grandmother talked about her life and how she grew up. most of the answers I did not know and was surprise.

Angelia Herrin (69) interviews her mother, Marie Herrin (92), about her childhood and their family.

In this interview I ask my mom basic life questions. However in response I get strong answers that I was unaware of.

I interviewed Laura Contreras about her experience coming to the United States from Mexico when she was younger. She discusses some of the challenges she faced when she moved her, and divulges on her life here in Knoxville.

Dwania Kyles (67) speaks with conversation partner Diane Bezucha (39) about her experience as a member of the the Memphis 13-- the inaugural class of first graders to desegregate schools in Memphis, TN. Dwania reflects on the work of her...

We basically talked about what my mom's childhood was like and what's she did throughout her life.

Somerset Peede (21) speaks to her mentor [No Name Given] (60) about how COVID-19 impacted their lives and their community at the Blair School of Music.

We talked about her whole life story, from before there were televisions, to a nasty divorce, finishing with her accomplishments.

Friends Donald "Don" Hild (93) and Lauren Warren (35) discuss Lauren’s grandmother and recall the search to find the owners of a lost suitcase.

Aimee Zivin (48) interviews her father, Tommy Bye (75), about his time at Sewanee Military Academy and his experience in the military during the Vietnam war.

Steve Desroches (49) talks to Maxwell Heller (39), also known as Miz Cracker, about his work as a drag performer, the drag scene in Provincetown, Massachusetts and appearing on RuPaul's Drag Race.

Lily’s Mammaw Nellie and Aunt Dora Kate tell her stories about growing up together in the small towns of the mountains of Tennessee. Her Mammaw Nellie also shares some stories of when Lily’s Papaw Wayne and his brothers got into...

My name is Sophie and I am 14. I interviewed my Mormor/grandmother who is 80.