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A little chat about family, parental bonds, and tradition.

In this test recording, Ahmirah Crump, at Egg Harbor Township High School in EHT NJ, records a practice audio file for the 2019 Great Thanksgiving Listen. Ahmirah Crump is in 11th grade and studying English.

This interview was recorded on Thanksgiving 2018 in the Spence living room. The interview included my mom Kim, and myself. She had discussed what living in different places during her childhood was like as well as some of her favorite...

My dad and his relationship with his late brother jack who died from HIV/AIDS in 1991

My dad is definitely one of the few people that I connect with interpersonally and have deep philosophical conversations with. I wanted him to share part of his story with me and the rest of humanity.

Remembering happy memories from long ago and trying not to cry.

While I got to talk with my family during our thanksgiving get-togethers, my Tio Rico and Tia Diana live in Virginia and were unable to come. As a result, I wanted to make sure that I called and was able...

We talked about my Mom's life and things that have been both meaningful and challenging.

If you can afford a mammogram once a year, please do, it may save your life.

Questions about my mom and people who influenced her life.

Childhood, Career, Family, Love, Death, & the Future.

My grandfather, Michael Byrnes, and I, had a lovely talk about life and travel.

This interview is me asking my mom about her family and childhood

My dad describes his early life with my mom and what happened after they had me.

Harsh Patel discusses the impacts of Covid-19 on his mental and social health. He also discusses his go-to methods for maintaining a healthy lifestyle during Covid-19, whether that means taking a walk around the local lake or considering the hypotheticals...

This interview was recorded on Nov. 20th, 2018, in participation of The Great Thanksgiving Listen. During the interview, Gianna Maldonado (16) asks her grandma Maria Fiola (63) about some of the struggles she encountered trying to raise another baby after...

Zoe and Noah Saben talk about the past, the present, and the future.

Nana and I talked about her childhood, what it was like growing up in New Jersey, her time as a nurse, and about our relatives.

Chase Hansen (14) and his mother Susan Hansen (46) have a conversation about life, happiness, and the importance of family.

I decided to interview my mom for this thanksgiving listen project because although I know her now. I don’t know a lot of her past and I wanted to to know where she came from, what life was like, and...

Donald Cabana is 45 years old and lives in Fort Mill, South Carolina. He has a wife, three daughters, two dogs, and one cat. He owns his own dental practice in Tega Cay, South Carolina. He was born and raised...

This interview was conducted by Julia Sweeny (16). She talks with her nana (grandmother) and her sister (grand aunt) they discussed many components to personal childhood, parenthood, and now life. This interview includes many stories from childhood of growing up...

I decided to interview my mother about her life in South Korea leading up to her current status in the United States.

My dad tells me the good and bad of his past

Mother and son, Anna and Thomas, unpacked family history and Anna’s journey from growing up in a small, atypical family to creating one of her own and a life of community activism.