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Trinity Stump (17) interviews her Dad John Stump (51) in Neosho, Missouri on Dec. 2021 They discuss past memories, his childhood, and their ancestors.

We talked about how my father’s childhood was like, and the struggles him and his family went through to get to where they are today.

Abbie Porto interviews her grandmother, Sharon Stickle, about stories of ancestors and the importance of family.

I asked my Grandpa (or as we call him, Pop Pop) questions about his life, and our ancestors.

Four great grandkids, a granddaughter, and 2 sons interview “Grandma P.” who was born in 1933 about her childhood and lessons learned.

We talk about life, family and ancestors

Ramesh Chandrasekaran talks about our ancestors and the activities that they took part in back then. He also talks about a very interesting tradition that we still do at home today and it’s significance in the Hindu culture.

Interview 1 of 4 - Calvin Holland III devotes his life to service to others, as did many of his illustrious ancestors. Calvin had a difficult youth but always had the solid teachings and love of his grandmother and his...

My mimi shares her stories and what it was like for her growing up.

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Barbara Hester Kurtz (87) talks with her granddaughter Susan Scott Peterson (38) about her parents, relatives and early childhood in Mississippi.

We talked about the past mostly. We also talked about memories and what the future should be like.

Marta Pearson (72) talks with her friend DeAnna Hadley (52) about sympathy, empathy, racism, the pain it causes and the need for African-American stories to be shared. She describes seeing a raw cotton field for the first time, being denied...

I asked about his history.

my grandma‘s life

Stacia Morfin (34) and her uncle, Maurice Wilson (65), share their knowledge, wisdom, and medicine, as well as the five pillars of cultural preservation for indigenous traditions.

We spoke about the history of our family and my father shared some advice and memories he gathered while growing up.

Friends Diana "Dee Dee" Romo (46) and Bryan Massengale (47) talk about the way community looks during these times of the COVID pandemic, the Destiny Arts Center Black (W)hole and Elders project, and their connection to spirit, ancestors, and healing.

Donovan Ethan John Beveridge (23) and his father, Nels Beveridge (61), share a conversation about their family history and Nels' military career.

Beata Turnquist (16) discusses the history of her own family and the events in history that they participated in with her grandmother Helen Turnquist (72).

How my mothers heritage has made her the person she is Today

Spouses Lee Bass (69) and Agnes Bass (70) discuss their family history. They talk about their childhood, the different places they have traveled to, and what they consider to be the highlight of their lives.

I ask my mom a series of questions about certain aspects of her life and a few opinions. We talk about family as our dog plays in the background and we remember the past sitting of the couch.

My grandmother explains some of her past and our past. What really happened?

This is the interview I did for my dad.