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McKenzie Cook’s in-depth interview with Papa, Felix Cook Sr.

This is an interview with my dad

I talked to my great grandmother about her life and advice she would give to people about living life.

Today I talked with my sweet mom Melinda and got to know some more details about her childhood and young adulthood. She discusses good memories in her life from summers in Kansas to work and raising her kids.

This is the story of my father, Rick Worley, and his navy career as well as his childhood/marriage.

In this recording I talked to my grandmother about her early childhood and her parents. I also talked to her about her nursing education and career. Then I talked to her about her different relationships, marriages and friendships. Lastly I...

My grandparents talk about their lives before they met each other as well as what it has been like to be married to each other for 61 years

About the lives of my grandparents, Say Moua and Choua Yang, and their journey to the U.S. during the Vietnam War. This interview highlights the lives of Hmong people like my grandparents during the Vietnam War in Laos and in...

My dad discusses his life immigrating to the United States in the 70s, his time as a marine and meeting my mother and having me.

We talked about her history and who she has become as a woman

Learning about my dad’s life while growing up and becoming a father and husband. Acquired some new knowledge and advice on growing into a respectable young man

Mary’s memories from life in Minnesota and San Diego.

I talk with my grandma about her life, childhood, marriage, and her most important life lessons.

An interview with my mother about her life growing up in Morocco and her life experiences. (Also sorry for the constant buzzing but she didnt want to redo the interview.)

Yumi (51), a mother, talks to her daughter, named Erica (16), about her childhood with relatives that have farming backgrounds, her dating life with movie dates, Fiji honeymoons and raising her moderate and severe intelectually disabled children (including Erica).

This interview took place in my bedroom, in clairemont San Diego, California, on November 18th 2018. I Catalina Griffiths, interviewed my nana Penny Chapel, who is 70 years old. We talked about a lot, and I learned many things about...

Interviewing Dad about his life on his visit to Arcata, CA summer 2018.

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This is an interview with my dad about his marriage. He describes how his relationship with my mom came to be.

mom’s experience escaping Vietnam to the US.

Cindy looks back at her life in the Philippines and talks about how she transitions into the life of an American as a teenager.

His journey of coming to the US to escape the communism in Vietnam.

I first began this interview with my mom, Thuy Huynh. She told me about her life back in Vietnam and how she migrated to the U.S. Around 2005, she was diagnosed with diabetes and has now been working very hard...

My Great Uncle Joe: "I've had a gorgeous life." After the interview, he kept going. Looking at a 60" TV, he said the first TV he bought his father-in-law was a console with a 7" screen that received a single...

My step grandmother (Katie Wilhelm, I call her Teeta haha) and I talked about her family and travels throughout her life so far, including her Dad who served in World War 2.