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Layla Jaime (14) interviews her “soon-to-be step-father,” Israel Encinosa (44). Israel discusses growing up in Miami, FL and his life, business, and family.

Recorded on 11/20/18 at the New Haven Free Public Library as part of the Bread Breakers project.

This interview was recorded in Oxford Mississippi on November 26. I interviewed Edmond Boudreaux who is my grandfather and was born in Georgiatown, South Carolina and now lives in Biloxi Mississippi. He talks about public bus integration and his first...

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Sonoma, California, Dani Grippi (14) interviews her mother Tina Grippi (56) about how being adopted affects her life. Tina has always known that she was adopted and is happy that things turned...

Joyce Frye, resident of Morrison Village (2503 Old Mobile Ave, Pascagoula, MS 39567) is interviewed by Reba Brown, Library Assistant 1 from Singing River Genealogy-Local History Library on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Ms. Frye discusses her pets, why she moved...

Recorded on 8/30/18 at Atticus Bookstore Cafe as part of the Bread Breakers project.

Suzann Rodewald interviews Olga Zapolskyy to discuss her family’s transition to the United States. Friendship begins here.

We discussed family members and stories associated with them. We also discussed friends and neighbors.

I (Ava, 14) interview best friends and neighbors Christopher (11) and Colette (10). Christopher is my brother and Colette neighbor and family friend. They talk about their friendship and their futures.

Barbara Hester Kurtz (87) talks with her granddaughter Susan Scott Peterson (38) about her mother's letters to her father while he was away working for the Civilian Conservation Corps and on other military assignments beginning around the time of the...

This is about my moms childhood in Mississippi.

Nancy Meyer talked about growing up in Evergreen Park in mid 20th century. She had many friends and felt very safe.

Sadie interviews her neighbor Gita Suneja.

Recorded at the New Haven Free Public Library on 11/20/18 as part of the Bread Breakers project.

Jinny Savolainen: 2020-06-04 13:36:22 age 59 and Mary Hankinson age 67, neighbors, talk about life during the pandemic and coping tools.

Gracie and I talked about the past and special memories and events in her life.

Mr. Paris on the town . . . missing for 2 weeks . . . this is the story of Mr. Paris and his Neighborhood Adventure the lead him to meeting Marlyn Naylor the neighborhood who saved Mr. Paris!

Recorded on 11/20/18 at the New Haven Free Public Library as part of the Bread Breakers project.

Mitchell and Valerie of Concise Focus discuss the process and challenges of creating their doc/ art exhibit: Nieghbors. Neighbors is an interactive documentary experience on display until June 1st at Ace121 in Glendale, CA.

Life

My Aunt Clara Ree Meggs-Brooks was active in the Civil Rights Movement in Southern Mississippi. One of her roles was to provide transportation and protection for Fannie Lou Hamer

Sadie interviews her neighbors Maggie Davis & Jillian Perry, with help from her friends Adalie and Fay.

Finding the American dream through hard work at school, baseball skill, military service, and a little luck.

In this interview, conducted on November 26, 2018 in Oxford, Mississippi, Addison Hunt (13) interviews her great grandmother Pebble Ewing (80) about life in the South during segregated and integrated times. Mrs. Ewing shares stories of going to segregated schools,...

Recorded on 8/30/18 at Atticus Bookstore Cafe as part of the Bread Breakers project.