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.

John F. Kennedy's Assassination from the Perspective of a Solider

David McVey speaks with his grandson Addison Bauer about his experience hearing the news of John F. Kennedy's death whilst stationed in Japan. He talks about the reactions of himself, his friends, the Japanese and what he saw globally.

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Deborah Ranniger and Virginia Lora

Deborah Ranniger (58) talks to SC Facilitator Virginia Lora (26) about her dad Leonard Cornell who passed away 5 years ago of Alzheimers. She tells the story her dad would tell over and over again about going to the 1929...

Mom Interview

Manon Raux-Moriwaki (14) interviews her mom about the time when she moved to the US.

Asian in Urban Education: High School Teachers Talk Race

Takeru and Esther are young Asian-American high school teachers in the south coast of Massachusetts. They teach next to each other in a community whose diverse population is not reflective of their racial or ethnic background. As they end their...

Ethnic Interview on my mother

Her parents being treated differently gave her a new outlook on life and hopes that we can further forward to a day without racism.

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Wally Derleth and Erin Pyles Smith

Strangers and One Small Step partners, Wally Derleth (64) and Erin Pyles Smith (34) talk about their differing political views, the loss of a parent, and how their speech teachers were influential people in their lives. They find parallels in...

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.

97 years back

This is me interviewing my grandfather about his life

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...

Interviewing Yuto about his personality change after leaving Japan

Yuto Yamada(20) interviewed by Maya Bolling (20) about growing up in Japan, and how his personality changed after experiencing foreign culture, and how he is handling being abroad during the pandemic. The two met when Yuto returned from America while...

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...

Interview with Grandmother: Growing up in Hawaii

Elaine H. (grandmother of Lauren M.) shares valuable lessons that has shaped her through her memories and upbringing. From growing up on the plantations of Maui to internment camps, Elaine shares her fond memories of her past to shine light...

Interviewing Yuto about his personality change after leaving Japan

Yuto Yamada(20) interviewed by Maya Bolling (20) about growing up in Japan, and how his personality changed after experiencing foreign culture, and how he is handling being abroad during the pandemic. The two met when Yuto returned from America while...

Conversation with Grandma Nobue Asaeda

While visiting Oahu, Lindy and Rory Anderson sat down with Nobue Asaeda and asked her a series of questions on April 16th 2018. Rex, Nobue’s great grandson, was also at the table playing LEGO (hence the background noise).

Great Grandma’s Teeth

Colin Tanji tells the story of getting to know his great grandma

Interview with Alyssa

Alyssa talks about the importance of embracing your cultural identity and learning a second language.