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One Small Step partners Karen Pell (69) and John Byrnes (57) talk about the partisan divide, their connections to the military, and the debate around gun control.

A conversation with my mother about how she feels the day after she learned she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Talked about a little bit of everything. The government was mentioned if you’re interested.

One Small Step partners Scott Gordon (71) and Randy Schwartz (52) find common ground through their inverse political journeys.

My dad told me about his day on 9/11 and how terrifying it was. Additionally, he spoke on how it changed him as a person.

The experience my mom had during the 9/11 attack.

In this interview, recorded on November 27th, 2015, Kaia Neal (13) interviews her grandmother, Alice Kurtz (69) about her childhood growing up in New York. She talks about growing up during the Cold War and the Cuban Missle Crisis. Plus...

Monica Whatley (32) interviews her friend, Bandele [no name given] (73), about his incarceration in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Bandele reflects on what he learned during the 33 years during which he was detained, his relationship...

One Small Step conversation partners Philip Gibbs (62) and Offie Wortham (83) met virtually to talk about the civil rights movement; their opinions of former President Donald Trump; BLM; and issues of immigration, crime and fear.

One Small Step conversation partners Janine Getler (62) and Mary Holderman (43) discuss each of their efforts towards helping people who need housing, boundaries with family and politics, and their ties to unions.

9/11 attack and my teacher’s story

A first hand perspective of 9/11 through my mother’s eyes and the actions she took that day.

Living through a traumatic experience and living through dark secret but being able to succeed while suffering inside