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In this interview, my mother shared some of her favourite memories of her as a child, as well as when I was growing up. Our childhoods really do shape us.

The movie Crazy Rish Asians doesn’t accurately portray actual Asian life. Karoline went to China in 2nd grade and learned wealth is not always measured in money like portrayed in the the movie but in experiences, family etc.

Antonio Cariello (me), and my soon-to-be 81 years old grandpa go over his best and worst moments. These span from his childhood during World War II to his experience fighting lymphoma, covering subjects like marriage and the birth of children...

Gail tells the story of her relationship with her Jewish Heritage and the impact of meeting Elie Wiesel.

Enriqueta shares words from the Mazahua culture.

Enriqueta shares words from the endangered Mazahua culture.

Aparna and Naga share their stories of the changes they have witnessed and made reality through their volunteer work with the Association For India’s Development

Andrea Marcoccio was pregnant or recovering from a miscarriage or delivery for the past 5 years. The impact of losing BGH’s Labor and Delivery unit would have been devastating to her access to care.

We talked about how she lived in a urban community.

Jordyn B. talks about her past and how it has impacted her as well as the way that she sees her future now.

Jake Ryther (14) talks with Joe Ryther (43) about his experiences in the 20 years he spent serving his country.

Becca shares short stories about her first catch on a fly rod and answers a couple of questions about Idaho fish

Talked about my mom's migration history.

This interview talks about self-identity and discovering what that means to us. As well as sexuality and things that aren’t what society would consider the “norm.”

Today we have a conversation with one of the founding members of Palouse-Clearwater Food Coalition

Jodi speaks about growing up in the West in the 1950’s, taking risks, and public service.

Dulce describes the Mazahuan embroidery she has brought to the World Village Festival.

This interview is about a Chinese International student in University of Idaho. She will talk about her personal experiences in China and America.

My aunt, Brenda grew up in Kellog Idaho with her parents and younger brother (my dad). She was born with Down Syndrome, yet has never missed an opportunity to live her life how she wanted to.

Doug Sims shares his perspective on libraries as centers for connecting communities.

Garrett speaks about how libraries feed his imagination.

“Do whatever comes along”—Frederick William Dalton. We talk about Helen’s grandfather Dalton; Idahoan, college graduate, socialist, and farmer.

Erika Warner shares her story of learning English, falling in love, finding her life’s vocation and the importance of giving back to your community.

Adam tells the story of his grandfather choosing his surname

Martie Brennan shares her love for Libraries and stories from the creation of the Boise Public Library branch library system.