Interview with mom

Mom shares story’s of life and her journey of being a mom

Yomari's Community (en Español)

Yomari shares her story about employment, housing, and food insecurity. She reminisces how vacations back home in Puerto Rico or the Dominican Republic are temporary escapes from the hardships of poverty. Through her work with La Casa Norte she has...

46+ years at the Bank

Jayne Kaylor newly retired, 66 years old talks with her son, Joel Davidson age 40. Jayne reflects on her nearly 47 years of working at the bank, what she learned, challenges, successes and the legacy she leaves with her work.

Interview with Thomas Kwiatkowski

We talked about his hobbies as a kid and an adult, who he found most interesting in the family, and who had impacted his life the most.

Talking with grandma Johnson

Teagan Johnson talks with Eileen Johnson about her time as a child and adventures throuought life. Including time in Japan and majoring in German literature. Some stories include working in an optical shop for 50 years and meeting her now...

La reina de todas las cosas

The youth of my mother was filled with success and secret rebellion, untold words kept self, and the life of a blossoming mother balancing work and family to an extent.

How hard work and responsibilities shape a person

An interview with Annisa Murataj, discussing how growing up as the oldest sibling and first generation collage student has shaped her into the person she is. She explained that being the oldest and having to watch over her siblings was...

Leigh Shaffer and Sandra Shaffer

Leigh Shaffer (21) talks to her mother Sandra Shaffer (58) about her experience as a working class woman in the 80s, working in real estate, sales, and other fields.

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Kelly Rouba and Karen Palazzini

Kelly Rouba (30) talks to her friend Karen Palazzini (30) about learning to become an advocate for other people with juvenile diabetes, and what it’s like to live a normal life with a disability.

Steven Rauscher and Harry Jamison – "You Seem Like the Happiest One"

Steven Rauscher (33) and Harry Jamison (29) discuss the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on employment, opportunity, and happiness in the City of Brotherly Love. Recording issues dogged the first half (and even a bit of the second half) of...

Working into Harvard

Francette Kelley never expected to get into Harvard, but it was a welcome surprise. In this interview, James Kelley interviews Francette in Los Angeles California, about her life growing up in Boston in the 80’s. He asks her about her...

The Amazing Life of Grandma Cac

In this interview, held on December 9, 2019, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Riley Marschall speaks with Cathrine Harrington about Cathrine’s childhood growing up, what it was like for her getting into school, and getting a job. She talks about her...

Dual Employment in the Age of COVID-19.

I speak with an El Paso native about their experience working with two companies during the unprecedented pandemic that is COVID-19.

Memories of my mom in College & with her friend David.

Hear about a funny story of a cold night at college, and a heart warming story of David Dastmalchian.

Interview of my dad and how he became the first kid to go to collage in his village.

This is the story of how my father became the first kid in his entire village to go to collage. He studied upwards of 12 hours a day and 7 days a week. In the proses he explains his friends...