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Interview of Asian American Immigration

My mother and I talk about cultural differences between China and America, her immigration story, the Cultural Revolution, and generational differences.

Ms. Ahn shared her story about how Buddhism identifies in her life in high school, college, and now.

Jay and GY, Intensive English Program students from South Korea, discuss stereotypes with Alex, their Language Partner from the U.S. Stereotypes include ones that foreigners have of Korean people and ones they had before coming to the U.S.

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Talking to someone about his culture

Wellness living community interview DU with Jiusi, a Chinese student studying at an American university.

On my dad's 58th birthday, I decided to sit down with him and talk about his journey through life as someone who grew up in the Chinese Cultural Revolution, saw the Berlin Wall go down, and then immigrated to the...

I interview my father, David, as he recounts his experience with growing up as a White and Japanese individual.

Pisheon discussed the challenges his dad and mom faced coming to America and how they became successful business owners. Pisheon also talks about some cultural events that take place in America.

The interview included details about past experiences such as growing up in India, having an arranged marriage, and immigrating to the United States.

Peter explained the difficulties of moving from China to America during his high school and college years. Although there were difficulties, Peter also tell about the many blessings that came from coming to America.

Regina and I have a conversation about her coming to America from China and how that affected her education and social life.

Irish culture in Philadelphia and the founding of the Timoney School of Irish Dance

I talked with a friend from Antigua about what it was like growing up in a different country. It was very inspirational to hear about the different things he has done as a child that we here in America might...

A story about my mother’s assimilation into American culture.

I just talked about how it was like for my mother in Vietnam, in America, and how she met my dad.

Lejla Hadzidedic discusses her expectations and experience as an immigrant, as well as the process of adapting to American life. She elaborates on the way her perception of the culture had changed and how it differs to that of Bosnia,...

In this interview, conducted in Colorado on May 20th, 2019, Jeffrey Li interviews his mother Danlin Liu about her life experiences and stories. She first talks about her childhood in China and what life was like in her hometown, as...

In this interview, me and my mom talk about how she copes with immigrating to a new country and integrates her culture with a new culture to live in a new place.

Danny Bell (73) talks to his friend Patti Palmer (61) about his life growing up in a Native American community in North Carolina. He shares the untold story of the American Indian and he talks about the importance of bringing...

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An interview of Martha Greene Phillips, daughter of Howard Greene, about how his canoeing journals leave a history rarely documented. These journals contain well preserved photographs from 1906 to 1916 documenting the natural beauty of deindustrialized land and peaceful native...

talking with mom

A discussion on Indian-American culture, developing a sense of belonging in a foreign country, and attempted truancy on the streets of Chennai.