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Winifred W. O'Neill (97) and her daughter, Peggy O'Neill (62) remember Captain James Patrick O'Neill, Jr., Winifred's husband and Peggy's father. The women discuss his service in World War II, and Winifred tells her daughter of the various jobs she...

An interview with my mom about introducing children to the news and media, particularly in today’s global pandemic.

Interview with a priest about his aging process. His concerns about the future and how his faith played a role in his health.

Barbara Himmelrich speaks about growing up in Boston, losing her mother in the Cocoanut Grove night club fire, and meeting her husband.

One Small Step partners Valerie McCloud (62) and Halley Cole (28) discuss the level of discord and intolerance in the country, the diversity in their friend groups growing up, and Black Lives Matter.

I interviewed my great-grandmother who was born in 1936. I asked her about her life and what things were like growing up.

Sue Italiano interviewing Felicia McConnell on race relations.

We have talked about my mothers past and a little bit of her future.

She is a UMD Alumna who graduated in 2017 in Environmental Science and Technology. She was born in Annapolis and currently lives in Baltimore, where she works at an environmental engineering firm. Her capstone project senior year was about Sentinel...

This interviewee is my mom. She leads a very inspirational life. She’s been diagnosed with a few incurable diseases and instead of sulking and being self loathing - she’s chosen to inspired others that have similar obstacles to still live...

Sorry for grandmother and sister in the background

Talked about life and healthy aging of an adult along with needed advice.

Wilma Jean Owens (77) talks with her daughter Melissa Owens (47) about her upbringing in rural Virginia, her mother's lifelong influence on her, and why she is an eternal optimist.

His childhood and what his childhood was like

Life of Wilson Robert Dickerson takes you through his childhood, life growing up, hobbies, first job, first love, Korean War, early family traditions, influencers, and more

Healthy Aging interview project

One Small Step conversation partners Jim Brown (75) and Paul Anderson (78) have a conversation about their backgrounds, losses in life, political views, education, the environment, and meeting up in the future for a beer. They find common ground despite...

A brief interview between me and my Father

Today I talked about my Papa’s life in the car. We talked about his life, childhood, kids, memories, and favorite things in his life. I had 14 questions to ask him but he had short answers so I had to...

I interviewed my grandfather at his nursing home. He does not usually like to talk about himself, so I appreciated his participation.

This interview is about the life of Mildred Talbott.

Asking my grandma about the pandemic and her life

Sisters, Stephanie Frank (35) and Alexandra Frank (32), talk about their careers, the movie that shaped their friendship, and the love for film their mother fostered in them.

The importance of being good people, working hard and paying attention to others. Having a strong love for your family and a belief in God and practicing your religion is important because it can get you through the hard times....

Rosalie Dance (73) speaks to her friend, Marilyn Clark (70), about growing up in the small town of Jersey Mills, PA. As a college student, Rosalie became involved in a Quaker group. She later became a professor of mathematics, which...