Loretta and Teresa – 4/19/24

Family friends Teresa (18) and Loretta (83) discuss growing up in New York City and her relationship with her husband, Rueben.

my grandma experience in the 1950

my grandma and I discuss key events in the 1950’s. At the time life was way different then it was now. My grandma went through a lot and is still alive today to tell the tales.

Identity + Music Interview w/ Jacob and Sam

Identity + Music Interview w/ Jacob and Sam The impact of Bob Marley and Reggae Music

My interview with mom!

My mother and I discuss the great impacts throughout our lives. In addition, we go into how our family has branched off from surrounding ourselves in New York City and where we are now.

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Chris Austin and Ashley Austin

Former teacher, Ashley Austin (38) speaks with her husband, Chris Austin (40) a former teacher in Charlotte, North Carolina about the challenges of a first year teacher in a segregated high school.

Mom’s experience with 911

I interviewed my mother who was 28 at the time of the attack about 911 and how it impacted her still to this day.

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Esther Louis, Yakesha Llewellyn, and Cortes Lewis James

Coworkers Esther Louis (37), Cortes Lewis James (50), and Yakesha Llewellyn (32) talk about their work as doulas and the importance of interrupting the Black maternal health crisis.