Interview with my mother

I take some time to interview my mother about her immigration story from Lithuania, and what living in the Soviet Union was like.

Rea’zen Chatman interviews her mother (Ebony Freeman) and her cousin (Kimberly Freeman) about their childhoods.

In this interview, created on January 8, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri, Rea’zen Chatman (16) interviews her mother, Ebony Freeman (38) and her cousin, Kimberly Freeman (38) about their childhood, grandparents, and challenges. They both talk about their grandmother and...

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Mona Sand and Claire Sand

Mona Sand (97) talks with her daughter Claire Sand (55) about growing up in Manasquan, NJ, and living in Miami, FL for most of her life. She talks about her late husband, Norman, and becoming a mother and a grandmother...

Novel Wisdom: Rachel DB and Sara Villanueva discuss historical fiction and the novel Between Shades of Gray.

In this recording, students Rachel D-B and Sara Villanueva discussed why to read and love historical fiction novels, the importance of perseverance, and remembering the stories of people whose stories often get forgotten.

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Troy Hibbard and Bob Miller

Fellow legionaires, post commander Troy Hibbard (39) and post adjutant Bob Miller (64), highlight the service records of Lake Geneva veterans and discuss the formation of the American Legion and Grand Army of the Republic community organizations in Lake Geneva.

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Lisa Graham, Lucy Cordes, and Genevieve Welch

Lisa Graham (47) reflects with her students Lucy Cordes (21) and Genevieve Welch (20) on how the pandemic has affected Wellesley's choir.

Thanksgiving Bonus Activity

Me and grandfather talked about his life and how my family came to this country.

Interview with Papa Yotts

This was an interview with my grandfather about his life and what his values are in life.

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Harold Yudelson and Ben Rosenberg

Ben Greenberg (31) interviews his grandfather Harold Yudelson (90) about their family's immigration from Lithuania, Harold's life in Atlanta, GA, and the family business, "Saul's."

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Brenda Seago and Hank Price

One Small Step conversation partners Brenda Seago (70) and Hank Price (78) talk about their differing views on gun ownership, their shared loved for their grandchildren, their involvement in community, and their concern about the role of technology in the...

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Algis Kalvaitis, Ramunas Kalvaitis, and Irene Kalvaitis

Algis Kalvaitis (45) interviews his parents Irene Kalvaitis (85) and Ramunas Kalvaitis (82) about their experiences fleeing Lithuania as children during WWII, and their lives in various countries before eventually coming to the United States.

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Kay Hofmann and Mary Wallace

Kay Hofmann (89) is interviewed by her friend Mary Eleanor Wallace (37) about how they met in 2014, and how their lives changed after that first encounter. Kay also talks about her father who came from Germany, her vintage toy...