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Emily Gerosa, age 17, interviewed Maryellen Gerosa, grandmother, age 74. We discussed our family history, including her parents, ancestors, and my father. Also discussed were her regrets, and wishes for me in the future.

Chad and Sheila Roen 44 and 77 years old. topics covered are sheila‘s early life and parents growing up in New York and move to LA

Llyn talks about her family's experience in a Japanese internment camp. She talks about the impact that had on her family and community, and then the conversation moves on to her personal history as she reaches a huge milestone -...

Mara Jill Herman (Astoria) interviews her mom Emmi S. Herman (Searingtown) on Mother's Day, 5.9.2021. They chat about community, collaboration, vaccine awareness, and legacy.

Rosalie DiGiovanna Mangels' parents and Annette and Pat Orzano shared the rental of a bay front house owned from Charles Mosback for two weeks every summer from starting in about 1954. The DiGiovanni and Orzano kids had wonderful fun on...

Honoring my “abuela” by allowing her to tell her story and share about her difficult childhood. She expresses her love for her children and grandchildren and her hope for them. In May 2013, her husband and our grandfather passed away...

Ms. Mendelsohn is a science teacher at Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School. She is also a mother, daughter, and a wife. She has thankfully agreed to conduct an interview about legacy and decisions.

In this interview we go in depth about the childhood of one who grew up in the streets of New York, and what the life of one who grew up there may hold for them. My name is August Mazzara...

We began by talking about our families immigration story and moved into how the older generations of our family influenced my father’s life.

Cooking with the generations of Mother’s and passing on that legacy to future generations