Lani and her glass ball Honolulu Hawaii

In 1941 a beautiful glass ball appeared in the surf at Kailua. To this 8 year old girl, Joanne, it was a piece of magic that only the seas of Hawai’i could bring forth creating an everlasting image of a...

Interview with Darlene Barden

This interview was based around the life and life stories of Darlene Barden.

What Happened to Yoshi?

Jack Smith’s best friend was kidnapped by the government, and he never saw him again. On January 5, 2020, Ayden Lord interviewed her grandpa, Jack Smith, in Studio City about his best friend Yoshi who was taken to a Japanese...

“I was drafted into the US army at age 20”

“My tank was severely broken and instead of giving up, I became the cooking sergeant.” On January 6th, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, Caroline Rehder sat down with her grandfather, Greg Palmer, to hear his experiences from being drafted into...

Grandpa Tommy

This interview is about my great grandpas life and the struggles that he went through to become as successful as he is. The great things that he has went through in life and all of the things he had to...

Every Soldier Has A Story

This is the story of one of the 2.2 million men drafted for the Vietnam War. On December 3, 1969, Jim Culp was drafted to serve in Vietnam. Culp was a regular kid, the middle child with three other siblings,...

Interviewing my grandma that lives out of town

In this interview my grandma and I talked about where she was born how her and my grandpa had money to raise their family. I asked her questions like what did she like doing on her free time, which animal...

Life in Louisiana

My grandma was in 1941 and she grew up during WW2. And she remembers seeing soldiers walk down the roads to the nearest fort. Her husband Robert (Bob) is a focal point of her life. And she lived in Louisiana.

Living Before Modern Technology

People grow up in the modern world with all sorts of new and fancy technology, but how was it like for someone like my father Kevin Morgan who was in his teenager in the 70s and grew up before this...

97 years back

This is me interviewing my grandfather about his life

The Life of my Grandma

My grandmother, Anna Faysman, has had a life full of events. She grew up without a father during a gruesome time and molded a successful life for herself.

changing due to religious persecution

In 2001, my dad, Rodney Barnes traveled to China to work on the movie Rush Hour 2. During his work trip, he did not expect to witness a religious persecution. He witnessed the Falun Gong setting themselves on fire for...

I Do Believe
January 16, 2020 App Interview

Amidst Thanksgiving preparations of 2019, Linda Pfeffer speaks with her grandson, Nico Joel, while his mother talks about teriyaki chicken in the background. Linda shares about her relationship with God, Catholicism, and spirituality in general that resonates with Nico as...

The Iranian Revolution of 1979, Through the Eyes of a Fleeing Immigrant

Pamela Shamshiri was nine years old when the Iranian Revolution began. Pamela and her mother and brother were in Los Angeles for Christmas when the revolution started. Her father went back to Iran, but the other three family members stayed...