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This was a interview I conducted with my Grandmother about her life in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a child and what it was like growing up. We also talked about my ancestry and what it was like moving to the...

Grandpa

It's a story filled with experiences and living the American dream.

me and my mother talking about her immigration

Zahra Ndirangu interviews her father, published author Ndirangu Githaiga, on his book that tells of the Kenyan experience. They delve into talks of race, literature, and representation.

Basically about my moms life and what she has gone through and what her childhood was like

Jill van Haaften, 55, was interviewed by her daughter, 15, on the story of her first love. She tells the lovely story of how she fell in love with her first husband and all of the kind and caring things...

How Anthony Piscitelli came to the USA and built a family.

Sam's grandfather tells about his time in Egypt and how he got to America.

Nonno Gino talks about his time in Italy, coming to America, and his time welding. He says to “never stop learning”.

In this interview, Israel talks about his experience as an immigrant and what it’s like being here in the United States. It’s a short interview because he is difficult about opening up and showing his feelings.

My grandma talked about her childhood, family stories, her grandpa, and how she became a Delta Gamma.

GD/WWII

I talked to my Nani and she told me about her struggles as a child with losing her father, brother and mother. She went with her siblings at the age of 18 to live with her uncle. Shortly after, she...

Rosemary's childhood in post WWII England, and the pursuit of her interests that led her to where she is now.

This is an interview about my father who is an Indian immigrant

A relative and I have a conversation about his immigration from Ireland to the United States.

Family History of the Bannon, Stanner, Bryan, Nelson

In this interview my mom talks about moving from place to place. Also how her life changed when she moved to the United States. She also talks about her childhood in Mexico.

talking to my dad about his journey to America.

The background information, stories, and disscussions with my father, whose father served as a pilot in WWII.

An interview between my uncle and I.

Abby (currently earning a Master of Social Work) interviews Lili (currently earning a M.A. in Counseling) about her understanding of her family’s migration in childhood and how her perspective has expanded and evolved throughout her life.

In this interview we discussed my grandmothers experiences in life as well as her perspective on various personal topics that have influenced her family and mentality.

Donald “Doc” Prahlow reflects on how his 91 years have shaped him into the great-grandfather he is today. He shares Depression-era lessons with his future descendants.