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David and Onda Simpson review their life stories and discuss their unique experiences. Onda discusses growing up in Marion, Indiana during the 1940s. David speaks about growing up as a pastor's child during the Great Depression in South Dakota. David...

Jean Brown Stavros shares her life story and experiences from childhood during the great depression through motherhood after World War 2 and becoming a grandmother while working full time and going to school to become a nurse.

I interview my grandmother about her family, life, and childhood.

Tori Johnson asks her mother ,Theresa Johnson, questions about her childhood and life!

A grandchild's interview with her grandmother, Danielle Hyatt, born in 1958, in Provo, Utah. She talks about growing up and moving everywhere from Indiana to England. She grew up in a very religious family (Mormon), with five siblings, three of...

Interview with Linda Jacobs about differences in raising a kid today vs in the 1970's

Joe Swanson, also know as "Trophy Joe", is an artist and skateboarder extraordinaire. We discusses childhood memories and what it was like to grow up as an introverted lefty in Richmond.

Activist Deborah Allen talks about organizing ACT UP Shreveport as a single, working mom who also was attending college. She made a living as a hairstylist and sewing gowns for drag queens. After her friend John David was diagnosed with...

Christian interviewed his mom about her early childhood and life. She explains part of her story from growing up to coming to the US.

Ann Ragan, 91, tells her granddaughter about her long and colorful life. She reflects on memories as a girl in New Jersey, trips to New York City, her adventures out West to start a new life, the tragic accident that...

its about how it was back in time about what they had prices from now and then.

Callie and her mom talk about her mom's childhood and how she grew up. They compare and contrast their childhood stories and learn more about her mom's journey to where she is today.

I speak with my Grandmother, a renown teacher and community administrator, Fire Department office manager and more, about some of her experiences as a teacher and as she grew up in general. I ask her about school in Haiti and...

I talked with my dad about some of the things that sometimes I don't really ask about. I wanted to know more about his childhood in India and what it was like immigrating here. I also really wanted to know...

History project 11/25/18. This interview took place in Birmingham, Alabama. Alex Holt discusses with his mother her childhood and how her childhood affected her today. They then discuss how she wants to be remembered and what she wants for her...

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2018 in McKinney, Texas, Karsyn Walker (14) interviews her mom Kendra Walker (47) about her childhood memories and the things that inspired her. Mrs. Walker shares the memories of having no father to...

In this interview conducted over Thanksgiving 2018 in Plymouth, New Hampshire, Lucy Thatcher (20) interviews her roommate and best friend Kaitlyn Robicheau Hall (18) about her life, random facts, hopes and future. Miss Robicheau Hall shares her stories from growing...

Conversation between Tim Jacobs and Linda Jacobs (1997)

Interview with Darlene Jacobs about becoming a mother and grandmother

Images, like families, aren’t always as they seem. Welcome to the 13th installment of A Picture’s Worth: Running for our Future. In this Episode, we meet Jill Schiller, a first-time candidate who is running to represent Ohio’s Second Congressional District,...

If it’s true that ‘you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone,’ can you ever find comfort, and peace, in the past? Welcome to the tenth installment of A Picture’s Worth: Running for our Future. In this Episode, we...

Interview with Linda Jacobs about becoming a mother, grandmother, and great grandmother

One in three women have experienced domestic violence worldwide; most of this violence is intimate partner violence. Eighteen percent of all relationships are interracial or multicultural. This project focuses solely on my mother's experience and telling her story of survival....

An attempt at a structured conversation that turned into an entertaining (I think) mess.

I interviewed my grandmother, who is 94 years old, about her life growing up in northern New Jersey and her family.