Storytelling Assignment

Interviewing my grandma about all aspects of life.

Me and my Dad

My interview of my and Dad about his life and flying monkeys.

A Thanksgiving conversation. Part 2

My uncle and I talked about his regrets, or rather the things he wished he had done. We also talked about how my uncle met my aunt and how he knew she was the one. Then I told him how...

Samuel Derow asks his mother, Cristi Derow, about her life and experiences.

In this interview, conducted November 28 2021 in Flower Mound Texas, Sam Derow(15) talks to his mother Cristi Derow (50) about her relationships and family traditions. She discusses her close connection with her grandmother throughout her childhood. She also goes...

Growing up in the country

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Atoka, Oklahoma, I interviewed my grandma, Dale Payne, about positive memories and her life growing up. She told me about how her and her husband, Larry Payne, came to be. She also...

Ali al mashhadi and his mother bassima idris talk about his mother’s life and her experiences

In this interview conducted by Ali al mashhadi (15) interviews his mother bassima Idris (46) about her childhood and how she was able to leave her home country for the purpose of her sons.In this interview bassima shows how caring...

Kevin Cawthon and his experience growing up in trailer parks with four older brothers.

After Kevin Cawthon's parents save up $200 to buy a nice trailer, he moves around Arkansas and Oklahoma with his four older brothers embarking on a dangerous and violent journey through the various poverty stricken communities he called home. In...

Great thanksgiving listen

We talked about my grandmothers life and all of the adversity and struggles that led to her making future decisions and how they have led to her successes.

Werner and Thelma Deterling Interview

Werner and Thelma Deterling talk about their life stories and knowledge they want to impart to future generations.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen:

My grandma and I mainly talked about her relationship with my mother. We also talked about her work life and how it has impacted her lifestyle.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

In this interview, conducted on November 29th, 2017, in Wylie Texas,Deann Payne (52) talks about how her childhood was and how she was like when she was a child. She also talks about how she would go down to her...

Emma Elerick and her grandma Linda Hale talk about life and God

In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas, Emma Elerick (19) interviews her grandma Linda Hale (78) about her childhood growing up and about her past. Linda Hale talks about her favorite family holidays and why they...

growing up in the 50’s & 60’s

i talked to my grandmother (72 years old) about what her life was like growing up, and down memories she had from that time. and also about when she was a mother/wife

Childhood

We talked about how her life was a child. Always how she is now with my siblings.

The Hampton legacy

Mr.Hampton is a proud alumni of Sharpstown Highschool class of 76 I am interviewing Mr.Hampton because , I see that he is going to be interesting to the students of today so students can view how the past was with...

Darden Smith: Singer/Songwriter

Darden Smith is a singer/songwriter and also the founder of multiple non-profit organizations. The one he is working on now is called Songwriting with: Soldiers.

Alex Garcia Culture and Mental Illness

Recent UNT graduate discusses the culture he was raised in on Texas by his Hispanic parents. He also shares about the prevalence of mental illness in American society.