Interviewing My Father

Learning more about how my dad saw things as I was growing up and his family.

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Patty Devery and Justin Cummins

One Small Step conversation partners Patty (40) and Justin (32) have a conversation about their recent weddings, dogs, and families. They bond over both getting married recently and having connections to Chicago. Justin describes his large wedding in Savannah, while...

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Gloria Pillow and Thomas Pillow

Husband and wife, Gloria Pillow (75) and Thomas Pillow (76), reflect on being a part of the last generation to attend segregated schools in Nashville, Tennessee. They speak fondly of their experience at their all-Black high school, Cameron.

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Elliot Riddle and Stephanie Riddle

Stephanie Riddle [no age given] interviews her nephew Elliot Riddle [no age given] about his experience attending college in Tennessee, getting involved with school organizations, and his expectations on his new journey moving to Dallas, Texas for a new job...

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Andrea Morgan and Zia Blue Kloetzel

Andrea Morgan (54) interviews her daughter Zia Blue Kloetzel (20) about her decision to explore music, their relationship, and her experiences launching into the world.

Aunt Interview

I, Kamryn Michael, ask my aunt questions about her childhood, school, career, motherhood, and how she wants to be remembered.

My mom, my hero

Julie speaks of her childhood spent in Michigan, her experiences in college and her time spent in Nashville pursuing a career in music.

Careers of the Past

This is a special interview talking about past and current careers. My father discussed what it was like to work with tv and radio networks, special artist, and working at the Grand Ole Opry. No job is ever easy so...

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Susan Gardner and Lillian Gardner

Susan Gardner (65) speaks with her mother, Lillian Gardner (98), about their lives in Tennessee during the time of school desegregation. The two discuss the integrated Girl Scout troop they were involved in and experiencing the first year of school...

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Eric Kopstain and Steven Ertel

Vice Chancellors Eric Kopstain (52) and Steven "Steve" Ertel (44) discuss how COVID-19 impacted the Vanderbilt community and the university's decision to offer in-person learning during the 2020 school year.

Nashville-Metropolitan Resident Interview

During this interview, I got a chance to interview a long-time neighbor of mine in my hometown, Nashville, TN. We discussed some of the advantages and disadvantages of living here and advice for any newcomers.

My Grandma’s Life

her growing up as a child and who she was influenced by

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Makinde Adedapo and Naima Adedapo

Makinde Adedapo (37) talks to his sister Naima Adedapo (35) about her experience growing up in Maywood, IL and experience as a contestant on American Idol.

Interview with Brittany Jacobs and Gavin Miles

Interview with Brittany Jacobs and Gavin Miles the day after confirming they are having a baby

Thanksgiving listen

I interviewed my mom. She had to move country witch taught her to adapt to change.