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Kayla Colon (31) shares a conversation with her mother, Becky Colon (52). Becky remembers her childhood, talks about challenges she has faced, and shares memories of her family.

Friends and colleagues Olivia Hernandez (65) and Esmeralda Alday (40) share a conversation about the importance of bilingual education in schools, building connections through plática, and the power of language to strengthen one's relationship with their identity, culture, and community.

Friends and coworkers Adriana Abizadeh (33) and Jasmin Velez (29) talk about working together at Kensington Corridor Trust, an organization that builds community based property ownership in the Philadelphia neighborhood of Kensinton. They discuss the importance of having resident voices...

Victor Romero (54) interviews his father, Rosendo Romero (82) about identity, growing up during the Depression, Rosendo’s wife and family stories and anecdotes.

Mark Richards, 31, talks to his wife Sarah Richards, 30, about his birth in Colombia, his adoption, growing up in New Jersey, their meeting, marriage and new-born baby.

Anya Wallace (32) and Jillian Hernandez (33) talk about their academic and art work, feminism, girlhood, and their work with girls at risk.

Subha Wijesiriwardena (31) speaks with her friend Lua de Mota Stabile (27) about their respective relationships with their LGBTQIA+ identity and their current work within the field of human rights.

Hortense Pinedo (84) talks with her daughter Debra Erven (63) and granddaughter Danielle Seaberg (40) about her life growing up in Pinedale, California, working on a farm and later in a variety store. She talks about how she met her...

Jose Arreguin (51) and his wife Sonia Arreguin (48) talk about their longtime friendship that developed into a relationship and then marriage. They also talk about their wedding, being parents and about their only daughter.

Santa Paula Prieto (76) habla con su hija Maria "Gene" Prieto (50) y su nieto Alex Gable (23) sobre su vida en Mexico y los Estados Unidos. Ella habla de su orgullo de sus hijos y sus nietos y como...

Toni Gonzales (89) talks with her son, Robert Gonzales, Jr. (58), about her memories of growing up, her loving and strong relationship with her husband who passed away a year ago, and what she remembers about what Robert was like...

Lorenzo "Larry" Lopez (no age given) and Carmen Benavides (82) talk about growing up together in Michigan and their Mexican and Mexican-American heritage.

Rebecca Romo (37) talks with her husband James McKeever (55) about what brings them together. They share recollections of growing up in low income areas and how they kept strong, pushed forward, and both ended up pursuing careers as professors...

Jesse Herrera (35) tells his friend and business partner, Amanda Arizola (39), about his early involvement in gang life, his decision to start a human-centered design studio, Urban Theory, and the work that Urban Theory is doing to address college...

Gabriela Pataro (59) talks with her husband, Francisco Pataro (69), and close friend, Michael "Mike" Daniel (73) about some of their formative experiences in life. They recall their first meetings, Francisco's life in Argentina and his experience moving to the...

Monica (44) and Tayquan (17) talk about their strong relationship and how Tayquan could be misunderstood.

Brothers LeCroy “Lee” Rhyanes Jr. [no age given] and Isaiah Rhyanes (25) talk about how Basketball in the Barrio has influenced their lives. They also talk about their connection to basketball, share memories of growing up, and their hopes for...

Coworkers Tom Swan (60) and Angel Serrano (38) discuss their work with Connecticut Citizen Action Group, an organization dedicated to building a more just society.

Married for 52 years, spouses Jesse DeLeon (73) and Linda DeLeon (72) remember meeting each other in elementary school, reminisce on their parents who have all passed away, and talk about being parents and grandparents together.

Friends Miguel Solis (33) and Corbett Smith (43) talk about how they met their wives, how Corbett became a journalist, and Miguel's child's heart transplant.

Friends and colleagues Paola "Panca" Villaseñor (33) and Megan Dickerson (40) sit down to talk about their relationships to art, art memories that shaped them, and what it means to them to work with and for children.

Raul Antonia Iglesias (29) interviews his wife Michelle Iglesias (29) about her mother who recently passed away, about their relationship, how they got engaged and eventually married.

Connie Hernandez (87) and Adelina Ortiz de Hill (85) talk with their friend Jaima Chevalier (51) about their personal and family histories in Santa Fe, the roles of women in the city and how Santa Fe has changed.

Co-workers Edson Rivas (35) and Anthony Crisci (33) discuss their experiences as current and former Executive Director of Triangle Community Center, respectively. They talk about how the needs of the LGBTQ+ community have evolved, and the challenges involved with running...

Spouses, Nydia Padilla Rodriguez [no age given] and John Rodriguez [no age given], discuss the way their marriage and their creative outputs remained strong as they supported each other outside of traditional gender roles.