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Lance and Ernestine discussed systematic racism against Natives in our society, particularly in the educational system.

In this interview, conducted in November 2019 in Stickney, Illinois, Javy Rodriguez interviews his grandmother Irene Nevarez (59) about what it’s like to grow up in a Hispanic household in downtown Chicago, as she discusses important people in her life,...

Dr. Gurnett began flying model planes at an early age. Little did he know that this passion of his would propel him to become a pioneer in space physics. In this interview Gurnett talks about his improbable journey to the...

Jane speaks about her happiest memories.

Alex shares information about his life. He talks about his education, his family, some holidays he celebrates, and fun facts about himself.

Pursuing higher education was a problem to many people, international students were one of them. In the story Hoang shared with us, he mentioned what happened and how he handled that situation, which even included having told to be sent...

Talking about first day of elementary school back in USA

Melissa has been coming to Musikfest with her boyfriend since they met (for 4 years) and they always have a lot of fun. That's why her one word to describe Musikfest is FUN.

Grandma on my dads side, Linda Geppert, in Kansas City MO. In this interview we talk alot about how my grandma grew up. We also talked alot about how she views modern society differently because of her experiences. Finally, we...

Brent is looking forward for your generation to becoming the leaders of the country

Childhood in Sweden, adult life in US, family, friends, important influences on her life.

This is my mom explaining her job.

Sharing thoughts and feelings about life and what it's like to be a sibling. (Originally recorded on November 26, 2018)

Part 1/3 of a wonderful evening conversation with my dad about life and memories.

Hannah and her little sister, Sarah, talk about important things that have happened in Sarah’s life for the great Thanksgiving Listen.

Sandy and Jay discuss how they met each other at Musikfest and are now married. Musikfest is a family tradition for them and they go every year. Sandy says Musikfest is "the best" while Jay would describe it as AWESOME.

Hettie Brazier interviews her mom, Diane Brazier, on December 5, 2018. They talk about the influences in her mom's life along with Diane's favorite memories from childhood.

Bill Schauer tells his two granddaughters about his life.

Lillian Koller (67) speaks with her friend Miriam Hellreich [no age given] about Lillian's parents' experience during the Holocaust, and her experience being the daughter of two survivors.

In this interview, Nishant and Matt discuss Pride and Prejudice and many aspects of it from themes to characters. We discuss our major takeaways from the novel and what made it a good read.

In this interview I ask my uncle what Venezuela was like before and after the rise of Hugo Chavez.

Spouses, Kruti Ravaliya (36) and Paul Lafranchise (38), talk about Paul's service in the U.S. Army and the impact it had on their family.

Husband and wife Henry Griffin (70) and Pam Wintle (75) and their daughters Alice Griffin (29) and Elizabeth Griffin (37) speak about their connection to and favorite memories of Innisfree Village and how it as changed their lives by creating...

Sisters Jade [No Name Given] (22) and Garance [No Name Given] (23) discuss their future, the kindest person they know, family they are going to see, their favorite memories of each other, and memories from their time on a boat.

Teaching Artist Rich Garr expounds on the roots of his practice