Abuela Interview

I learn about my grandmothers experience as a caretaker and the lessons she learned as a nurse, mother, and grandmother.

Mia Yurecko Interviewing Her Abuelo About His Career and Early Life
January 1, 2024 App Interview

Mia Yurecko (14) interviews Mario Garcia, her abuelo (76). They talk about his career, what his childhood was like, and some life lessons that he learned over the years. They also talk about Mia's mother and how Mario met his...

Abuela's forbidden love

Carmen Ortiz talks with her granddaughter Coralys Simpson about her forbidden love with an American sailor.

Interviewing my Grandma

In this interview, I talk with my Grandmother, Arminda (Age 75), about her life. We talk about her childhood and her hometown. As well as a bit about her family, who's father's side came from Spain and her relationship with...

Cuban Odyssey

My abuela, Carmen Ramos, talks about her experiences after leaving Cuba one fateful day. She traveled up and down the East Coast of the U.S. growing up, and I found that it mirrored how I grew up moving around too.

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Allison Tant and Courtney Atkins

Longtime friends Allison Tant [no age given] and Courtney Atkins [no age given] sit down for a conversation about their advocacy work, their parents, their children, and the strong women who inspired them to become the community leaders they are...

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Anna Paloma Williams and Luz Kenyon

Anna Paloma Williams (32) asks her mother, Luz Kenyon (58), about what life was like for her as she immigrated to the United States from Mexico and raised her children in a new country. They also discuss the female role...

Our legacy begins with her story.

Carmen Marte Martich lovingly known as Mela, was born November 4th, 1924 in El Tablazo, San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. Mother to Trinidad (Tila), Juana, Teselina, Josefina (Fina), Héctor, Margarita (Coco), Chavela, Mayra, Carmen (Luisa), Anadela (Ana), Belkis, and Magdalena. Im...