"The thing I learned about Garyites, very clannish… they're there for each other."

Documenting the stories of the Graduates from Gary District High School (GDHS), a segregated school in the coal mining town of Gary, WV. The school closed in 1965. The graduates began to have reunions in 1966, inviting all alums. These...

Storycorps Interview

On January 14, 2018 I interview my mother Sarah Moorman about her experiences and her childhood. She talks about the influential characters in her life and how they shaped her as a person. Later in the interview, she talks about...

Dad’s interview

Talked about funny stories from childhood and thoughts now

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Garnet Pennington, Tom Pennington, and Portia Pennington
June 10, 2010 StoryKit

Garnet Pennington has played tennis in rural Kentucky since the depression, when she had to play on a dirt court. Once dubbed by Tennis Magazine, one of the World’s Greatest Tennis Nuts, she has passed this passion to her son,...

Eric Ibarra and Julia Heaslip

Eric Ibarra (18) talks with his aunt, Julia Heaslip (58), about her childhood in Chile during a military coup and her experience growing up in Argentina and the United States.

Interview w mom

We mostly talked about life choices and how her decisions affected her life.

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Len Ballek and Sahna Ballek

Sahna Ballek [no age given] shares a conversation with her father, Len Ballek [no age given], about how he met her mother. They also talk about adoption and their relationship as father and daughter.

interview with michael gomez

In this interview, I asked my father about his family, his childhood, starting his career, and raising me and my siblings.

Interviewing My Father

In the interview I asked my Dad questions from where he grew up and jobs he had.