Oral History

I interviewed my grandmother on her experience being an immigrant from South Korea

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

I interviewed my grandpa, my Habojee, about his life. I asked him about his childhood in South Korea, his immigration to America, his experience as a husband and father, and his faith.

Dad interview

Me and my dad where talking about his life and social hobbies

Living History Project

My Dad (James) talks about his experience demonstrating in the Gwangju uprising in the ‘80s.

An American In Japan: Korean War (Pt. 2)

My grandfather tells me the stories of his service on the Military Railroad Service in American based Japan during the Korean War. He gives personal insight into his experience as a young American man in an unfamiliar land during wartime.

a lovely interview with my Papa

Today I talked about my Papa’s life in the car. We talked about his life, childhood, kids, memories, and favorite things in his life. I had 14 questions to ask him but he had short answers so I had to...

Interview with my dad about his life
November 28, 2022 App Interview

I ask questions about my father and his life. My fathers name is Brian Lee and he is 42 years old. He was born in Busan South Korea. I learned about his upbringing, challenges and learned lessons he experienced.

Interview with mother

I decided to interview my mother about her life in South Korea leading up to her current status in the United States.

Marlania global studies migration interveiw

I Interviewed Marlania Kim, she immigrated from Argentina although her parents immigrated from South Korea. She came to America because her family thought the U.S would be better for there family because there it was a dictatorship and bad things...

Immigration as a Child

I interviewed my mother, who immigrated from South Korea to Los Angeles at the age of 5.

My Mom’s Perspective of My Grandfathers War

Elisha (17) and his mother Emme (51) talk about what she remembers about her father’s experiences during the Korean War as well as her own.

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Leah Davis Witherow and William Hybl

Leah Davis Witherow (55) interviews William Hybl [no age given] about growing up in Pueblo, Colorado, serving in the Army in Ethiopia, and his work in the district attorney’s office.

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David Durovy and Peggy Gup

One Small Step conversation partners, David Durovy (71) and Peggy Watts Gup (67), discuss their experiences as adoptive and foster parents. Peggy talks about being a life-long activist how the 2016 election prompted her to make major changes in her...

Jay, GY, and Alex Discuss Stereotypes

Jay and GY, Intensive English Program students from South Korea, discuss stereotypes with Alex, their Language Partner from the U.S. Stereotypes include ones that foreigners have of Korean people and ones they had before coming to the U.S.

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Eliana Brown and Michael Brown

Eliana Brown (17) interviews her father, Michael Brown (61), about how his experience surviving cancer is intertwined with the story of her adoption.

Through the Lens of a Korean moving to the US

An Interview with Lynette Ki (15) and her Korean American dad Zachary Ki (53), on growing up, moving from South Korea to the US (Hawaii).

The Story of a Korean Engineer

This is an interview of my dad. We briefly talk about his career. After we talk more in depth about his childhood. He talks about lessons that he learned in life and some things you should keep in mind.

Conversation with Art Curby, United States Air Force Veteran
November 10, 2023 App Interview

Mr. Curby and I had a conversation about his service in Financial Management for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research from 2003-2022. We discussed his memories of training as well as specific experiences at all of the countries he...

‘Til We Could No Longer Stand the Tear Gas

Mrs. Taylor talks about the how the North Koreans assasinated the First Lady of South Korea in 1974. She lived in South Korea in the early 70s.

Cold War Army-Brat, Captain John Norris, and his "Forrest Gump life."

An interview with my dad, John Norris, speaking to my 11th grade High School History students at San Dieguito High School Academy in Encinitas, California in May 2018. My students had prepared questions after studying about the Cold War era...

Crystal Yoon interviews Sung Lee

Sung Lee is a 65-year-old senior who is currently residing in the Menlo apartments with her husband. She was born in Seoul, South Korea and worked as a Seoul city official until she immigrated to the U.S. with her husband...

Ariel Jin’s interviewing her dad, Young-hoon Jin, on November 26th, 2023.

In this interview, Ariel Jin interviews her dad about how his experiences as a child/teen changed his adulthood for better or for worse. She talks about the major transitions and moments in life that affected her dads future.

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Margaret Woody and Philip Perkins

One Small Step partners Margaret Arnette Woody (64) and Philip Perkins (44) talk about their upbringings, the influence their parents had on them, and how their political views are shaped by their experiences as people of color.