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Sharon Horton, my mother, is the last participant. She will speak about the house we have been living in for the past ten years. Growing up in an area where poverty and crime rates dominate social media narratives lessens the...

Blake talks to his grandmother, asking about historical events that affected her, how living in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was like, and how writing fulfills the desires of the writer.

Avery Echols (18) talks with her mother, Yolanda Robertson (51) about Black womanhood.

My hometown of South Dallas serves as the basis for my work as an artist. Every location I chose to depict "what it's like to live in the hood" is connected to a friend or family member I questioned about...

Liam Moon age 15 interviews his grandfather on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Topic discussed include growing up in and childhood in Garland and Dallas Texas, hardships, and the most important lessons learned. 2020-08-23 16:37:38

In this interview conducted on November 26, 2017, Jonathan Rhodes (17) interviews his maternal grandmother, Betty Ann Coble Emmert (76) about her life. She talks about what her childhood was like while living in Texas with her older sister and...

John Spriggins and mother Pat Baker share memories of living in South Dallas.

My Grandfather, John Grey, has had an interesting upbringing moving from place to place with his family. He was raised as a young child in Chicago Illinois, and later moved to Dallas Texas with his family. In this interview, Me...

My hometown of South Dallas serves as the basis for my work as an artist. Every location I chose to depict "what it's like to live in the hood" is connected to a friend or family member I questioned about local...

This is an interview with my father. My fathers names in Melvin Smith and he is currently 46. We discussed topics about family.

2022-11-16 20:33:23 Glenn 'Trini' Pierre and Gayla Johnson share reflections about the place they built and call "the Island House."

2022-10-13 22:06:46 Conversation with Diane Ragsdale. community activist, former Dallas councilwoman

Alyssa (15) talks with her dad, Ryan (45) about his life.

Mr. Guzman talks about living in different parts of the country. From Laredo, Dallas, and Kansas City. His development as a young adult affected by socioeconomics, and how his family progressed through social status.

The participan is Ethan, he is 25 a Fort Worth resident, and he is my boyfriend. I was able to express Ethan how proud I feel about him. Getting to know more about the events that had happened in his...

Donald Payton, Black Dallas history keeper and genealogy practitioner shares knowledge about South Dallas.

Mark Rodriguez (48) talks to his daughter, Aurora Rodriguez (17), about his love for music and what his life was like when he was growing up. He also discusses his views on the creative process.

Ajana Donnell interviews grandmother Bevelyn Alexander about South Dallas.

Janet Morrison-Lane (48) talked with her dad, Dave Morrison (75) about growing up in Missouri and some of his life choices.

As a Black woman, Karen has faced racism in the workplace and has been the only person of color in a meeting many times throughout her career. She shares with Mike what drew her to the DEI work she does...

2022-10-12 23:22:06 Cousins Tamika London-Muhammad and Bridget Daniel share memories of South Dallas.

Katherina De Leon (15) talks with her father, Jorge De Leon (49) about his childhood and life as an immigrant in the U.S.

Dallas journalist Linda Jones interviews Dallas journalist Norma Adams Wade: 2022-10-13 15:25:41

Imani Lytle recalls family trips to South Dallas 2022-09-27 18:53:57

Journey Marco took from Mexico City to get a work in the US