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Slave, Buck, sues for his and his family’s Freedom in West Virginia

Sixty-two years together and just as playful as when they first met.

I interviewed Melissa Keith for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories, particularly oral histories....

In this interview, conducted December 5th 2021 in Michigan. Nariah Williams interviews her great grandmother Diana Dozier about her life growing up and favorite memories. Nana shares stories about her childhood and her school life. She also talks about her...

I interviewed Cornell Brown for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno's book...

I interviewed Mrs. Brammer for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno’s book...

Easton Mace (14), talks to Michael Mace (50), about how he grew up, and what his passions were when he was young.

I talked to Gre, my grandmother, about her life growing up until having my dad and tried to ask about funny stories.

A daughter interviews her father about his life growing up in Austin, his writing career, surviving cancer, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind.

Interview with my mother. She talks about what her family was like. What traditions she had, where she lives and how life was different.

My grandmother's fascinating childhood and gives good life lessons.

We discussed the Poetry Society of South Carolina’s 100th anniversary and the contribution of the organization to the Charleston Renaissance.

Patricia "Trish" Thorngate (67) interviews her father, Stephen "Steve" Thorngate (96), about his life, childhood, and family.

I interviewed Jessie Thompson for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories, particularly oral histories....

"Life Story of Sam Wilson, Jr."

Life Memories of Hank & Gennie Bellinger.

I interviewed Julie Freeman for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno’s book...

I interviewed Bethany Suttles for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno’s book...

"Memories of The Row"

I interviewed Dr. Greg Michaelson for my first year seminar class at Marshall University

My grandfather and I talk a little bit about family history, generational values, and the meaning of legacy.

I interviewed Lindsey Carroll for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno’s book...

A conversation with Isaac Tincher about his FYS experience.

I interviewed Francisco for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed in artfully asked questions can lead to an enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno’s book...

Colleagues Thomas S. Tisdale (83) and Anne Mitchell (60) talk about South Carolina's history and their personal projects of tracing family genealogy.