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This was a interview I conducted with my Grandmother about her life in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a child and what it was like growing up. We also talked about my ancestry and what it was like moving to the...

An interview with my father in his immigration to America from India.

Tammam "Tom" Abouassaf (53) talks with his daughter Amal Abouassaf (21) about immigrating to the United States, his experience of culture shock, and what he is most proud of in his life.

Grandpa

This is an interview about my mother’s immigration story.

It's a story filled with experiences and living the American dream.

Pari and Emily sat down to discuss why Pari's family left India when she was young, what their experience was like as immigrants in the US and how things have been for them throughout the past twenty years. The interview...

My grandfather talking about his experiences coming to this country.

me and my mother talking about her immigration

Zahra Ndirangu interviews her father, published author Ndirangu Githaiga, on his book that tells of the Kenyan experience. They delve into talks of race, literature, and representation.

Basically about my moms life and what she has gone through and what her childhood was like

Maya interviews her grandmother about her immigration from Taiwan in 1969

This is an interview about my father who is an Indian immigrant

My mom and I talked about her immigration from Russia to Israel and then to America. She also talked about her transitions from one state to the other.

How Anthony Piscitelli came to the USA and built a family.

Nonno Gino talks about his time in Italy, coming to America, and his time welding. He says to “never stop learning”.

In this interview, Israel talks about his experience as an immigrant and what it’s like being here in the United States. It’s a short interview because he is difficult about opening up and showing his feelings.

We spoke about my moms upbringing and experience immigrating from Cuba to America.

A relative and I have a conversation about his immigration from Ireland to the United States.

I talked to my Nani and she told me about her struggles as a child with losing her father, brother and mother. She went with her siblings at the age of 18 to live with her uncle. Shortly after, she...

Friends Dallis Anderson (66) and William "Bill" Toulios (43) discuss equity in the school system. Dallis was Bill's basketball coach at the school where Bill is now the superintendent.

Joanne Niessner (86) talks with her friend Kathy Walsh (77) about her family history and her husband's family, including immigration, military service, and connections with the Geneva Lakes area.

Andrew Taylor (Student, Chicago) spoke with Xanat Sobrevilla (Organizer, Chicago) of Organized Communities Against Deportation about her work, the deportation process, and her vision of migration justice in the future.

In this interview my mom talks about moving from place to place. Also how her life changed when she moved to the United States. She also talks about her childhood in Mexico.

talking to my dad about his journey to America.