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Grandpa’s insights into Appalachia, Vietnam and the state of the country.

Part 2 of Grandpa’s insights into Appalachia, Vietnam, and the state of the world.

[Recorded: Thursday, October 19, 2023] Juliana Paine (20) and Logan Smith (22) have a One Small Step conversation at the VPM office in Charlottesville, Virginia. Their conversation was recorded during Democracy360, the Karsh Institute of Democracy’s three-day biennial conference. Juliana...

[Recorded: Monday, September 11th, 2023] Emily and Cole have a One Small Step Conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Emily is a Second Year at the University of Virginia from Wise, Virginia. Cole is also a Second Year at UVA from Needham,...

This is an interview between high school student, Erin Faulkner, and her Social Studies teacher, Preston Hibbitts. He discusses what it’s like living and working in Buchanan County, Virginia.

A mother and daughter have a much needed conversation about family history and mental health.

In the recording, I, 13 year old Sasha, interviewed my grandmother, Jackie Graves about what she wants to be remembered for, and other questions like that. I wish I hadn't stopped recording so soon because we kept talking after for...

The interview was Margie Swartz (my grandmother). I am 16 years old, and she is 70. We talked about life, challenges, and love.

Stories from my father and his life in the coal mines of Appalachia

[Recorded: Monday, March 21, 2022] Gerard Alexander (56) and Nathan Moore (41) have an impromptu One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Gerard, a UVA professor, and Nathan, general manager of WTJU radio station, discuss anthropology and their experiences traveling...