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Hi! My name is Hena Abdul and I’m from Texas. In this interview, I asked my mother who grew up in Dubai and India various questions about how life was growing up. I also mentioned how life was when she...

Conversation about different things.

Keylli Palmerin, 16, and her mom, Mary Cruz Vega, 35, talk about Mary's upbringing and goals she wishes to accomplish.

In this interview I learned about my moms educational experience and why she Choose to become an elementary school teacher. Also learned her hopes for the future.

One Small Step participants, Marta Amézquita (69) and Stephen Padilla (51) talk about their backgrounds and beliefs.

Antonia Rivera is a 53 year old mother. She is Kayla Moreles (20) mother. They discussed a small memoir of Antonia’s life.

Society has changed. Working hard is what gets you places.

One Small Step conversation partners Elizabeth "Lani" Duke (74) and T. "Davina" McClain (56) share their political beliefs, memories and the ways they view change in the community.

My grandma described where and how she grew up, and also talked about some things she's learned while doing so.

Today I interviewed my dad, he is a 48 yr old, at the time it is 2023, we discussed memories and ways of life probably around the 80s and 90s

This interview, was conducted on November 26th, 2017. Lucila Suarez (my mother) answers my questions regarding her home, siblings, parents, town, school, etc. Additionally, I ask questions about the opportunities that she had as a young ambitious teen and how...

One Small Step conversation partners Tammey Shimon (66) and Lara "Denise" Meirowsky (55) enjoy each other's company and discuss their families, their careers, teaching, love of both Texas and Kansas and how their faith guides them.

Virginia Fraire [no age given] and Jacob Fraire [no age given] discuss immigration to the United States, growing up in poverty, and the importance of education. Jacob and his family immigrated from Mexico to the United States, where they were...

Husband and wife David Westermann (42) and Alison Westermann (42) talk about parenthood and raising their children in El Paso, Texas. They also reflect on the value of diversity and learning from those different than themselves.

Friends Dr. Ruth Glanville Perez (75) and Eva Antone Ross (76) recall their time at Loretto Academy and reflect on how Loretto Academy influenced their personal and academic pursuits. They also talk about Dr. Perez's career as a research scientist...

One Small Step partners Jayme Hightower (41) and Steve LaPorta (60) discuss missionary work, systemic racism, and how to improve schools in our country.

Friends George Quinlan (59) and Jose Ortez (40) discuss Jose’s early childhood, his academic trajectory, and George's role as Jose’s basketball coach at Guillen Middle school in El Paso, Texas.

Kevin Gluck (49) talks with his mother's husband, Ed Perdue (75), about his life

This is an Interview with my mother the date is March 25th 2023.#family

We talk about how it was being a parent.

Small piece of my Mom’s Story of her life. New Family , Kids, and new outlooks on life.

I had to record my interview in sections because my phone started dying so this is the second half.

Ariyanna Mestas 19 and Tiffany Briscoe 40. I am interviewing my mom about her life so far.

Lori Kearney has been an educator for 20+ years. In this interview she talks about the way of living in her childhood and discussed problems in today’s political system and educational system.

Antonio Santos (48) and Naomi Love (27) discuss Antonio's early life and childhood in El Paso, Texas, including when he and a group of other students sued the U.S. Border Patrol while he was in high school. Additionally, they discuss...