“It wasn’t easy” – Growing up in New York

My grandfather talks about the changes he experienced and how difficult life was growing up in New York with nothing. He discusses his relationship with his brother and some stories from schooling in Cuba. How he managed to overcome immense...

Mi Papi y Mami

My grandparents speak about how they met in Cuba, what they did for their first date, what their wedding was like, what it was like to raise children in Cuba, and also what it was like to come to a...

Story time with Abu

This is an interview between a teenager and her grandfather, in which he tells her about his early life and the moments and people who have helped shape him into the person he is today.

Elena Sabates Interview

In this interview I ask my older sister about her childhood and her grandparents. She also gives advice for her younger self and talks more about her life.

An interview of my Grandmothet to discuss our Latin American family history.

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Orlando, Florida, Caroline Biggett interviews her Grandmother, Dolores Biggett about her rich Latin history. Mrs. Biggett shares stories about childhood, parents, accomplishments, education and joys of life.

History final interview with my aunt
December 8, 2022 App Interview

The participants name is Lisa Wand. I do not know her age, but knowing that she was around in the 60s I would guess around 60 years old. We discussed topics of her military service and some historical events she...

Famoso Por Un Día

Carlos Sosa, my father, stole a fumigation plane from Camagüey, Cuba to ensure his families freedom.

Norma Castellanos Interview

My name is Priscilla Colon and I interviewed my grandma, Norma Castellanos. She is 79 years old and was born in La Habana, Cuba. I asked her questions about her life in Cuba, her life in the United States, and...

History final interview with my aunt
December 8, 2022 App Interview

The participants name is Lisa Wand. I do not know her age, but knowing that she was around in the 60s I would guess around 60 years old. We discussed topics of her military service and some historical events she...

Maria Salas Interview

Mother and daughter Maria Salas (47) and Daniela Rodriguez (17) speak about her mothers journey through life. They touch on the mothers immigrant story and how she felt getting to America.

Story of Ruth
November 30, 2017 App Interview

This is an interview of the wonderful kind and strong woman Ruth Perez. This describes her immigration to America and raising her family im a foreign land.

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Delva Vasquez Chavez and Justin Chavez

Justin Chavez (40) has a conversation with his mother, Delva Vasquez Chavez (73), about her family background, upbringing, life in Belize, travel stories, and love for family members.

Interview with Dora Diaz “Abuela”
January 20, 2022 App Interview

Interview with Abuela going over her life story and that if her family

Interview with Haydee

I talked with my grandmother about her experience moving from Cuba to the United States. We also discussed her life in Cuba and the advice she wants to give me.

An interview with my Abuelo!

Interviewing my abuelo (68) about his childhood in Havana, Cuba. I asked these questions because I've heard stories from when he was a kid and i wanted to know more

From Cuba to America: Seeking Freedom

Hear a compelling account of a young woman’s experience in the Cuban Revolution and her journey to America for the greatest gift of all, freedom.

Fafi’s Story

Interview of my grandmother's early life and her journey to America

It Won’t Be Like This For Long Pt.2 (Interview with Papi)

In the second part of this interview, Sofia Vazquez, 17 year old daughter, interviews her father, Enrique Vazquez, 45 years old, about present life and his dreams and hopes for the future.

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Talking about growing up in Cuba with my mom