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I interviewed my Lola about her childhood and her life in the Philippines and the U.S.

My Lola shares stories about her life growing up in the Philippines.

This interview takes place in Samantha Santillan’s living room on November 29th 2019. Samantha (13) interviews her mom Louella Santillan (46) and asks questions about childhood, careers, and having kids.

Interview about childhood etc

Barbara Hester Kurtz (87) talks with her granddaughter Susan Scott Peterson (39) about her relationship with her father during her teenage years and living in Japan during the U.S. occupation following World War II.

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Great Thanksgiving Listen interview with my father.

We talked about my mother’s childhood, struggles, and experiences.

I learned about the life of my dad.

Mrs.Joy was kind enough to share her life experiences with me and I am forever grateful. She is a military widow who owns her own daycare. Being a combat veteran myself, I had countless questions because of the many intersections...

I interviewed my father, Rene Antonio Valencia, about my early childhood and his favorite memories of me.

I interview my mother about her childhood and school in the Philippines

Here i interview my grandmother, as her granddaughter i ask her a set of 15 questions and she tells me about herself and how she grew to be the women she is today.

November 26, 2020, recorded in the Bay Area, California by Sophia Goyena; I interview my aunt, Rose Castro, on her journey to becoming a nurse, and her current experience as a nurse- as well as some career and nursing advice.

Aaron Villanueva interviewed her Grandma Florida Santos with his Dad Randy Villanueva about her life.

Fred Tejada discusses his childhood in the Philippines in the 1940s and the opportunities he had been given from it

My mom shares her stories about her life in the Philippines and immigrating to America

My mom tells her story about being in the Philippines and all the fun she had as a child and as an adult as well.

Sarah speaks about her childhood and how her environment and upbringing helped her to face some of the most difficult moments in her life.

Brenda was born in Mississippi and she tells about how she met my grandpa and her childhood in Mississippi

The happy memories of my Grandma Norma's Past and her experience moving to the United States.

About her path to Washington DC.

My mother and I talked about her childhood and also about a few different thoughts she had about my brother, my sister, and I.

Sierra Grissom (18) interviews her grandfather, Richard Baker, to hear about his experiences throughout his life. The conversation goes from a story of a young man who joined the military to provide for himself and his young wife to a...

My Filipino grandmother, Anita Yasona, talks about how she and my grandfather met, how they were back in their early years, and how they got married at the age of 17-19 in 1971, in the Philippines.