The political and societal impact of 9/11

I (Elise, 16) sit down to talk with my dad(51) about his memory of 9/11 and the effects it had on the modern day. We start with him recalling when he first found out a plane had hit the World...

Yasir Mahboba and Evelyn Garey

[Recorded: Thursday, April 27, 2023] Yasir (22) and Evelyn (21) have a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Yasir is an undergraduate student at the University of Virginia studying biology on a pre-med track. Evelyn is also an undergraduate...

Nicolette Nordin Heavey and Alex Wu

Creating Community Through Sharing Stories: Nicolette Nordin Heavey was born Detroit, but spent the majority of her childhood in Belgium and England. After attending college in America, she moved to Andover to raise her family. Wanting to help contribute to...

The Life and Experiences of an Indian Woman in America

In the interview, the life of Lipika Nayak was discussed with her daughter Janeisha Nayak as they delve into concepts of struggles in the medical field to maintaining a strong hold in spirituality while moving across the globe.

Elijah Gibson – Liberian/1st Generation American

Elijah Gibson is a first generation american who’s family is from Liberia, Africa. In this interview, he tells the story of his family and his upbringing of a split-culture (American culture and Liberian culture) as well as current life joys...

Middle School in the 90s

Otis Johnson (Age 11), a current 7th grader, asks his father Jeremy Johnson (Age 41) what middle school was like for him. Witness the challenges and the fun of what middle school was like in the 90s.

9/11 interview

I learned that it was 4 planes involved in the 9/11 attack. Also I learned that there were a lot of people that help out the people that got hurt during the attack. During the time the U.S. was going...

Interview with dad (Jared Hagedorn, Ex-marine)

Discussion on service during operations enduring freedom and Iraqi freedom with a first division marine

Dad interview

We talked about my dad just being deployed and how he adjusted to life being in the navy and overseas.

Covid-19 pandemic interview

My mom talked about her personal experience with covid-19. I got to learn what she really thought about all of it.

Mila Johnson interviews her father Kevin Johnson about his childhood and experiences growing up.

In this interview, conducted May 2022 in Corpus Christi, Texas, Mila Johnson (14) interviews her father Kevin Johnson (37) about his childhood and experiences raising Mila. Kevins talks about his memories raising Mila, his own childhood memories, and the beginnings...

10 questions military dad.

We talked about what his military life was like and his family/daily life of going through stuff.

War on Terror and safety

Mom and I talk about how safety is important and how fear from 9/11 still remains

TIB with my mom

My mom answered my prepared questions, and then we talked more about the recovery but in a broader view, like what our country as a whole did to support it. I can provide a more specific translation

Jose Hernandez story corps with Josefina Ramirez

This is about a women who doesn’t forget where she comes from and talks about her roots .

My mother’s Journey to America
May 2, 2022 App Interview

Iman Alabes talks to us about why she moved to America and how her choice affected her life.

The wife.

An interview with my wife. Her experiences and advice.

Living History Project

We discussed Kenny Bauer’s experience in the Iraq war, and his life onwards from there.