Interviewing Grandpa: Forrest L. Smith discusses his childhood

This is my first interview of my grandfather, Forrest L. Smith, born September 30th, 1929 in Atlanta, GA. He discusses growing up in the Druid Hills neighborhood and his happiest and saddest moments.

My Adoption

In this interview we talked about my parents’ journey of adopting me and everything that happened before and after.

English StoryCorps Interview Project

Jean searching for her mother after 50 years of a cold case closed adoption.

Adoption Month 2019: Ethan Hart and his adopted sister Lilly discuss her heritage and upbringing

In honor of National Adoption Month, I interviewed my 13-year old sister Lillian Hart, who was adopted from China, about her feelings about adoption and about where she came from.

Interview with Leslie Berenfeld

I had an interview with my lovely mother on October 7, 2018. We discussed what it is like to be a parent, her favorite memories of me, and more. We discussed snippets of her childhood and other parts of her...

Learning Nana: An Afternoon With Diane Walker

A Nana tells her grandson what it was like growing up in the country and city during the Second World War, being Black in segregated America, and other challenges she faced later in life.

The Path to a True Family

After a finialized adoption at age five, I have never known a life without my adoptive family. This interview just gave some insight on how my family came to be what it is today.

My dad and I

My whole adoption process was a mystery till now.

Families come in all forms

This is an interview with an adopted child and their adoptive mother about how the adoption has affected their lives.

Getting to know my mom, Amanda.

In this interview I got to know things about my mom I didn’t know before.

Great thanksgiving listen

We talked about how she grew up and who she counted on the most in her life, and we talked about our favorite memory together.

Boarding Houses in North Carolina in the 1920s and 1930s – Interview with Evelyn Loven McCulley Ochs

Lucretia McCulley (Richmond, VA) interviewed her mother, Evelyn Loven McCulley Ochs (age 83) on October 2, 2015, about her parents running a boarding house and tourist home in the 1920s and 1930s in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, a small mountain...

adoption “you love them the same”

the story of Kay Berken and adopting her children the struggle the emotions and feelings and the process of adopting .

At. Elizabeth Foundation-Teri Casso

A short interview/conversation with Mrs. Casso about her work at St. Elizabeth Foundation!