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In this interview my mom describes her trip to America from the Philippines along with different aspects of it.

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...

Susan is my unofficial "aunt" who moved here from Scotland 27 years ago. I have known her since I was a little girl, she was my next door neighbor as a kid. This is her immigration story.

In Spanish, I interviewed my abuela to talk to her about the impact of immigration from Mexico to the U.S.

I talk to my Mom about what it was like growing up in the Philippines and what changed when she came to the US

Sally’s life.

When I was about 10 immigration took my dad and put it put a lot of strain on my family and I. This was about 10 years ago and we recently got a letter a few months ago saying he...

Junior Service Learning Project - Joshua Fajardo

I sit down with my maternal grandfather, Marcus Woo (Gung-Gung), to talk about coming to and growing up in America.

Continuation of my grandmother's life story

My grandmother's life story

Childhood in the Philippines, how they met, coming to the States

My mother, Penny Lam DeFreitas, talks about immigrating from Hong Kong to America, and what growing up in San Francisco was like in the brand new environment she was thrown in.

I, Emiliano Jimenez Minor, interviewed my dad, Jose Alberto Jimenez Ramirez, who's 50 years old about his experience growing up in Mexico City, el DF with my grandma, my uncles, my aunts, my dad's cousins. We talked about how my...

This is Cristiane’s story and her point of view.

I talked to my grandma about her father’s family of 13, and how being immigrants changed his life, and hers.

My grandma,Rita, came to American with my mom a very long time ago . I was the first generation in my family to be born in America. My grandma is now retired, and lives with me and my brothers. She’s...

This is the story of my grandmother Tenci’s (75) journey and experience in America.

I discuss with my dad his upbringing in Shanghai, China during the Cultural Revolution and his first experiences in America as a first-generation immigrant and one of the first Chinese immigrants that immigrated into the US after the reopening of...

I interviewed my mom and she explained how her life was much different here in milwaukee