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I talked to my great-grandmother about her growing up in the Great Depression

Family history with grandparents

Two cousins (Marya McCarroll [49] and Meghan McCarroll [31) interview their aunt (Mary Louise McCarroll [75] about their great grandparents. The interview discusses difficulties for women raising kids in the early 20th century.

Long-time friends Cheryl Devall (64) and Mona Wilson (61) talk about Mona's reputation as the reigning "Zydeco Queen," what people may not realize about Creole community and culture, and Cheryl's journey of piecing together her own family history.

Ricardo Alberto Mazariegos (57) shares a conversation with his daughter, Ryo Mazariegos (23), about how their family first came from Guatemala to arrive in the United States.

Husband and wife Stephen DeAngelo (41) and Evelyn DeAngelo (41) discuss Evelyn's upbringing in Louisiana and how the two met and decided to marry.

Family History of the Bannon, Stanner, Bryan, Nelson

Aleta is my grandmother. She told me about her childhood and about where she was born. My grandma told me about how she was when she was younger. This was a great way to get to know her a little...

Jacob Garrow, 16, interviews his grandpa Robert Shibla, 92, on Thanksgiving day 2023 in his Aunt's living room. Jacob ask’s about many different times from his grandfather's life. Robert shares a multitude of stories and memories, from childhood recollections to...

Kobo tells a personal story.

Little known details about her life, family (both mother and father) as well as her in- laws (Oconnell family - also from Brooklyn and later West Chester, specifically Mount Vernon)

A daughter interviewing her father about his childhood in England, his parents and grandparents, his marriage and his life in Canada.

I (Caleb Nalley, 16 year old junior) interview my grandma (Pama or Beverly Nalley, 80 years old) on thanksgiving 2018 about some of the family history and her favorite moments in life. She told me about childhood stories, friends, and...

My grandma told me stories of how my mom was as a kid and how she raised her. She told me all about her life as a kid as well.

I interviewed my 45 year old mother about life when she was younger.

Sisters Lauren Korn (34) and Alicia Crepps (34) have a conversation with their father, Mike Korn (69), about his family history, experiences as a parent, career, and legacy.

An excerpt from a recently rediscovered recording from December 25, 2008, where Mrs. Rosa T. Beard (1919-2010) shared in her own words, how she ended up pursuing her Master’s degree at Columbia University.

Jennifer Lind, granddaughter of Rosa T. Beard, talks with Dr. Joseph Hobbs, former student of Rosa T. Beard and a founding member of the award-winning Rocket Club.

Silva Sevlian (32) and her friend Paula Der Matoian (60) talk about Paula's Armenian identity, the Armenian community in Fresno, what Paula's memories of growing up in the American community in Fresno are, and how Paula lived in Armenia working...

That interview was with Amelia who is my oldest grandchild. Who I am very proud of. We talked about my family history and my life as a kid

Dean Moheet (37) and his spouse Laura Robinson (30) talk about the histories of their grandparents, some of their favorite memories of them, and the way they've shaped and influenced their lives.

Sisters Alexis Roberts McMillan [no age given] and Enid Roberts MD [no age given] talk about how growing up alongside Florida A&M University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, as well as with their family’s pharmacy, Economy Drug Store, impacted...

We talked about her life growing up until now and the best is yet to come for the family!

Lyle Mouton (77) speaks to his friend John Broussard (87) about his childhood memories, his family, and his upbringing.