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One Small Step conversation partners Russell "Russ" Person (62) and Ria Williams (38) talk about the importance of education, the role of government in the social safety net, and diversity in sectors like academia and STEM

Cynthia Ferreira and Ronan Smith talk about her experiences as an American student in the USSR during the last days of the Soviet Government.

When I interviewed my mom we talked about her job, family, how she grew up, her childhood, etc. We also talked about her family and husband/my dad.

Iryna Himbitskaya Corley (35) speaks with her friend Liliia Zlamaniuk [no age given] about Liliia's life and coming to the United States from Russia.

Growing up in the early 1900’s. Life, marriage, and family.

In this interview we talk about what has happend in Raul's life and what has made him the person he is. Being a parent and a husband also comes up in his life story, and he learns lessons he would...

My grandma and I discuss our heritage and our opinions about DNA testing.

The story of a Russian Adoption

Bernie Moray is talking about his childhood during the depression.

I talked to my grandma about her father’s family of 13, and how being immigrants changed his life, and hers.

Erla Lank's memories on the eve of her 87th birthday.

In this interview, my mom reflects on her life. She also reminisces on her father.

Experiences that came out of moving from Russia to America in 1992 were shared.

Sonya Miller Preis [no age given] talks with her conversation partner, Naomi Love (27), about her family history. Sonya honors her grandfather, Joe Miller, and her grandfather's aunt, Fania Marinoff, and she also talks about her cousins, her appreciation for...

Nadia Petrov wanted to get out of her home as soon as she could. Her parents say they would pay for her tuition at Michigan University (where her grandmother had studied), if she won the gold medal in a world...

Iris Holway-Price (93), matriarch of the family, is interviewed by her nephew, Gary Kendall (83), about their family history for future generations to come.

The life of a stony young woman.

From Siberia to America story. Tartar ethnic background. Diversity and cultural openness is key.

Lena (64 y.o.) interviews her father, Vincent (90 y.o.) about immigrating to America.

Swarna Reddy is an Indian woman that grew up in India and spent 6 years in the USSR. She talks about her experiences.

Gennady Gene Belous (78) talks with his son-in-law Dave Nash (54) about his family's experience in labor camps, how they were granted amnesty to come live in the United States, and why he decided to legally change his middle name...

We talked about his life and some of his memories including favorites and those about his grandparents.

We talked about our time together over the years and funny stories :)

How the Uhrig's came to America and some of dad's life story.

In this interview, conducted in December 4 in Pennsylvania, Faith interviews Gene about his experience in the Cold War. He explains what was going on during the War and what his role in the Navy was. He also explains some...