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Jessi Calzado-Esponda (31) is interviewed by her friend and coworker Ryan Campbell (29) about her experiences as an involuntary refugee during the 1994 Cuban Rafter Crisis and starting her new life in America afterwards.

Brothers, Charles "Chuck" Bruder (87) and Doug Bruder (76), talk about Chuck's decision to enlist in the Navy in 1951. Topics include the LST-1168, VetsRoll, and family.

Part one of an interview with my father

Charles "Chuck" Irestone (52) talks with his friend Georges de Giorgio (91) about his most memorable sailing adventures, the Antarctic expedition he completed, and the famous friends he's made.

David Monteith talks about the 1960’s

Span277: Borderless Poetics & Expression for a New Time — Conversation with my Cuban mother about her life before and after immigrating to the U.S., the struggles she faced once she got here and how she overcame them.

I interviewed college student Leidiana Delgado about her Cuban heritage, her community, and her experience during COVID-19.

We discussed the challenges in their lives and how their relationship brings out each other's best and worst. My grandfather also enlighten us with his stories of his prior years living in Cuba.

Former school teacher William Woods speaks about his spiritual journey through life.

Lillian Holloway (40) speaks with her sister Regina Holloway (42) as a birthday gift for Regina about how much they mean to each other, what freedom means, and how going to Cuba changed their lives.

George Rodon (72) and mentee Eduardo "Eddie" Fernandez-Crespi (39) share thoughts on family, Cuban heritage, how they first met, race relations in Cuba vs U.S. and their view on government systems.

For adventure 5 project pathway talking about my moms childhood and life raising me

Claudia Sherman interviews her mother, Dr. Leticia Toledo Sherman about her life as an immigrant and how she never doubted her ability to succeed in her field of chemistry.

We talked a little about how her life in cuba was. We also talked about how she got here to the US and what difficulties she faced. Was it a easy journey?

I interview my mom who only speaks Spanish so the interview had to be in Spanish and I asked her a bunch of things from what she did as a child to how she met my dad

We talked about her life before i was born. We also talked about what she wants for me in the future. Also we talked about her childhood and her way of living.

Roxana Perez (17) entrevista a mi papá, Alfredo Perez (47). Mi papá cuenta cómo logro estudiar la carrera que siempre había soñado. No importa que tan difícil sea la situación o los obstáculos en el camino, si trabajas duro, te...

Just talking about her life; growing up in Cuba before Castro rose to power, fleeing Cuba, and life in the United States.

Grandmother was Traveling to Miami in the late 60’s. Unfortunately on your flight happened to be a Cuban immigrant who ended up hijacking the plane in order to get back to Cuba to see his family and return home. Unfortunately...

Talking about growing up in Cuba with my mom

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Kristian Alomá (39) talks to his employee and friend Madeline Duran (27) about his childhood, the most influential women in his life, and what he has learned from them, and his hopes for the future.

Talked about family history

This interview talks about my dads life when he moved from Cuba to the United States and how it influenced him.

My grandmother lived a very hard life moving from Cuba to Miami. Especially while taking care of her son in the ghettos of Puerto rico