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Elizabeth Tilles (89) talks to her granddaughter Rebecca Tilles (21) and friend Susan Goldstein (66) about her life growing up in Germany and working as a nurse during World War II.

Rosa Rio, 106, is interviewed by her friend, Tara Schroeder, 45.

Frank Zeidler, the former socialist mayor of Milwaukee, looks back on his life in politics and his personal experiences of local and national history.

Dennis talked about his work as minister, which he deeply enjoyed, as well as about his family.

In the interview, Katie and Sipeng talked about their personal experience regarding the climate crisis and some of the strategies at community and individual level related to class material and personal experience.

Cathy and Helen remember moving from Sioux City, Iowa, to California as kids in the 1960s.

Gwendolyn Henderson remembers her life in Tuskegee

Evan Barrett talks to his coworker Pam Haxby-Cote’ about getting assigned to work in Butte on economic development issues, and the giant strides the town took to recovery.

Dan interviews his mother Janet about her childhood, immigrating to the United States from Italy and settling in Chicago.

Piper discusses characteristics from her life that are the most significant to her.

Friends, Wendy (65) and John (72), talk about the Richmond Peace Center.

Andrew Wingo (37) talks to One Small Step partner, Timothy Ratzlaff [no age given], on their memories of growing up, influential people in their lives, and the ecological change happening in Kansas.

Pat Hasslinger, 63, talks with Solana Henneberry, 38, about Solana’s mother who passed away in 1994.

About my mother’s life.

I asked my mom why she made The journey to California from Texas.

Bruce Ferguson talks with his daughter, Mimie Pacheco about his love of history, farming, and serving in a public service office for over 20 years.

Riley talked about growing up in California and how he identifies ethnically

Seto You, age 92/93 or 97/98, is interviewed by his son, Ed You, age 26, about his early days in the USA. He arrived from China in 1916, worked as a cook in this country well into his 80's. He...

Mother and son duo, Erana Leiken [no age given] and Brian Leiken (49) remember Erana's brother and Brian's uncle, Bernard Leiken.

Margie, 63, interviews Phyllis, 85, about her work in the lesbian rights movement and the influence that she has had on Margie’s life.

Our family moved out to California

Mr. Michael tells me about his life in California

Cathy Bradshaw, 62, interviews her friend and former coalition partner John Juricek, 72, about their fight to keep a road from destroying historic communities in downtown Atlanta.

William Deeb, 60, talks with his lifelong friend Michael Rancer, 59, about their experiences through the years.