My roots

We talked about the culture and big impact situations that occured

Life in Iraq

My grandma tells us a little bit of what life was like back in Iraq, how they moved to the United States and how it was like when they moved.

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Deborah Kornfeld and Ruth Rappaport-Kristal

Sisters, Deborah Kornfeld (73) and Ruth Rappaport-Kristal (62), share the wonderful story of how the holiday Ice Cream for Breakfast day came to be.

The Importance of Coming Together for the Holidays

My grandparents answered questions about faith and the holidays when they were growing up. Both of them grew up in the 1950s and were born right before WW2 ended and then right after.

Briana Matusovsky and Jessica Cramer on Celebrating Life

Briana interviewed Jessica, her roommate, on Norwegian traditions and memories with her family. Jessica discussed how her late grandparents continuously inspire her everyday.

Wyatt Candies Interview with my Grandma

In this interview, I (17)spoke with my grandmother, Juanita Candies (75) about her childhood and life experiences. We talked about school, religion, jobs, and relationships

The (Slightly Late) Thanksgiving Listen

I talked with my mom about her holiday traditions growing up, both Jewish and the ones on the calendar.

Isabelle Papa and her dad Joe Papa talk about childhood memories and growing up in a big family.

In this interview, Isabelle Papa talks to her dad, Joe Papa, about his childhood and his experience with growing up with four sisters. He shares both happy and sad memories, but says that overall he was lucky to have such...

Summary of Cathy’s childhood

This interview took place at my grandmas house in November 2017. My grandmas name in Catherine Taylor and we talked about her life as a child and into adulthood.

Thanksgiving Weekend 11/28/2021

We spoke about past holiday memories and the COVID impact on our Thanksgiving 2021. Zac talked about his family, and appreciating what you have.

Gissell Flores and her aunt Gabriela Pinedo talk about life lessons.

In this interview, Gissell Flores and her aunt, Gabriela Pinedo, talk about some of the lessons life has taught them. Her aunt shares a profound religious experience she had with her younger child, Jacob. She gives teenagers an advice that...

Wesley Thomas and Tara Cheston

This interview is part of the DCPS LGBTQ and Sexual Health Program's holiday storytelling project: A Very LGBTQ+ Holiday Audio Album.

The Holidays are Confusing | with Honami Abiko

We talk about the differences of Japanese and American cultures in the aspects of school, holidays, and overall relationships with people.

An interview with my mom

My name is Maxmilian Mizis (16) and I interviewed my mom, Macy Geiger (43). We talked about what it was like living with two other siblings, her grandparents, school, and her job and how its changed from what she originally...

Callie and Karen Cease Interview
November 25, 2022 App Interview

Karen(Nana) Cease - 79 speaks of her life, jobs, traditions, and her thoughts on the pandemic.

Mom’s Famous Pumpkin Pie
December 27, 2018 App Interview

Mom shows me how to make her homemade pumpkin pie with real pumpkin.

5/30/2020 – Memorial Day

Nanny, Uncle Joe and Mandy discuss Memorial Day memories, Mikey calls in briefly.

Interview of Damion Anderson

Marcus is a mostly white 14 year old, autistic, homeschool student. Damion is a half black-half white, 44 year old. geriatric nurse. This interview is actually an Oral History project that Marcus was doing for school. Marcus ended up talking...

Born and Raised 7,660 Miles Away

As holidays comes around, my stepfather grew up in a small village where they did not celebrate any holiday expect New Years. Coming to the United States, him and his family had to adapt to their environment by celebrating Thanksgiving...

Holidays and Life Lessons

I'm interviewing my mom after Christmas 2021, before heading to East Palo Alto, where I'm serving as a Climate Action Corps Fellow.