Interview with my parents

In this interview, conducted on November 2017 in Vestavia Hills, AL, I spoke with my parents about their childhood and their families. They each spoke about their families, telling stories of their siblings, parents, and grandparents. They both talked about...

Upbringings in China, Japanese Culture, and 9/11: Stories from My Dad, Zijiang Yang

My dad and I discuss his childhood experiences of family life and academics in China, and how they differed from mine in America. We reflect on his career pursuits as a police officer, tour guide, and sushi chef due to...

“May we never forget, 9/11” Our dad’s story.

We sit down to talk with our dad about the events of September 11th.

Sophia Velezis- Interviewing my grandpa, Papa Pete, about the history of his life.

In this interview on November 24, 2018, in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Sophia Velezis interviews her grandfather, Peter McGrath, about his life growing up in Michigan during the cold winters where he ice skated and the warm summers when he water...

9/11

A parent looking back on 9/11

Apush Oral Story Interview

I asked my dad about 911 and how it effect his identity and what he thinks about America. Like many immigrant, he came to America looking for jobs and seeking a better life. He likes America better than China because...

One couple discusses the impact 9/11 had on them “I don’t think it’s something we can really get rid of”

Melanie and Drew were married with a daughter less than one years old when 9/11 occurred. Sixteen years later they discuss how the event changed their lives and the world we live in.

911 interview with Mom

I interciwed my mom on her experience of 9/11 and how it affected her and others.

911 interview

Interviewed aunt about questions related to 911

9/11 attacks

In this interview we discussed some of the effects of the 9/11 attacks.

The War On Terror (9/11)

After the attacks of 9/11, airport security changed dramatically as well as individuals views on the actions taken by the government. I interviewed my father who worked at American Airlines at the time on his views and opinions in regards...

Remembering of 9/11 with Laurene Rodriguez

On September 9, 2001 there was a terrorist attack that occur in New York City. My interviewee was near at the time of event and didn’t know exactly how to act fast.

Jenna Bellet interviews Grandma in Odenton Maryland

In this interview conducted in November 2017, Jenna Bellet (13) interviews her Grandma, they talk about their favorite childhood memories. Kathleen talks about 9/11 and how terrifying the experience was. She talks about her court reporter friends, and her experience...

Hayden Fulton interviews her Mom about how 9/11 affected her.

In this interview, on November 25 at my house in Birmingham, Alabama, I interviewed my mom about her family history and how certain historical events affected her. She shares how 9/11 affected her and what her favorite historical figures are....

Family time with the Weinsteins

Highlights/memories of our lives including moving to the U.S., 9/11, and growing up in a multi-generational household.

Tegh asks his dad, Kanwardeep, about his life before and after immigrating to America

Tegh and Kanwardeep have a conversation about his life growing up in India and how his life changed after immigrating to America. Kanwar was raised as a Sikh man and has had a turban and beard for his entire adult...

9/11 interview with mom
September 14, 2018 App Interview

Interview about 9/11 with Someone that remembers a lot of it