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37:17
Chanrita Srey and Jesse Irwin

Chanrita Srey (23) and her boyfriend Jesse Irwin (22) discuss their relationship, their first meeting while studying abroad, and how they have influenced each other. Chanrita, who is Cambodian, and Jesse, who is American, talk about the "international" nature of...

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34:08
Esther Ky and Thear Suzuki

Thear Suzuki (47) interviews her mother, Esther Ky (81), about surviving the Cambodian genocide, living in a refugee camp, and transitioning to life in the United States when a family decided to sponsor her and her family.

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01:12:36
Melissa Chanselle-Hary and Katharine Schweitzer

One Small Step conversation partners Melissa Chanselle-Hary (40) and Katharine Schweitzer (35) talk about what the words “liberal” and “conservative” mean to them, why they don’t identify with those words, and how those words relate to the idea of believing...

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40:34
Bryant S. Ben and Chantara Nop

Chantara Nop (65) interviews his friend, Bryant Ben (61) about his life. They discuss Bryant's early years in Cambodia, the outbreak of war in Cambodia, the Khmer Rouge genocide, and Bryant's own move away, first to Thailand, then to Canada,...

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35:26
Yale Fillingham and Emily Fillingham

Emily (28) speaks with her husband Yale (29) about how the met, their engagement, wedding, and their honeymoon. Yale and Emily express their love for each other through sharing all the different things they appreciate about one another.

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49:38
Michael Kerr and John Maltas

Friends Michael Kerr (77) and John Maltas [no age given] discuss their service during the Vietnam War. Mike talks about being a door gunner in Vietnam and his becoming a Quaker afterward.

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37:03
Laura Murray and Laura Mullins

Laura Rena Murray (31) tells StoryCorps volunteer Laura Mullins (57) about the cross-country motorcycle journey she's currently on, about her previous work in public health, about the stories she's researched and written that mean the most to her, and about...

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35:44
Suor So and Amanda So

Amanda So (29) interviews her father, Suor So (69), about his life, focusing on his immigrating to the United States in 1981 from Cambodia and his subsequent life here.

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38:28
John McGrath and Cynthia Aki

Friends John McGrath (83) and Cynthia Aki [no age given] recall John being a prisoner of war in Hanoi, Vietnam, for six years and Cynthia’s service in the military.

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41:47
Richard Weaver and Samantha Weaver

Richard Weaver (75) and daughter, Samantha Weaver (46), elaborates on his experience with the Navy, fatherhood, and his love of poetry. He reflects on his childhood, being in Southeast Asia, and how life was as a physician in the Navy.

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41:06
Prathna Sok and Sokhita Sok

Sisters Prathna Sok (32) and Sokhita Sok (28) talk about moving to the United States from Cambodia and their path to becoming vendors at the Queens Night Market. They reflect on their favorite memories of food and their family.

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35:19
Katherine Burgess and Michael Finch

Colleagues Katherine Burgess (31) and Michael "Mike" Finch (35) talk about their upbringing and how they became interested in journalism.

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51:57
David Waddle and Sichan Siv

Former United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Sichan Siv [no age given], talks about The American Dream with his friend, David Waddle (67). He reflects on his escape from the Khmer Rouge and shares how he was able to...

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18:00
Veronica Fischmann and Jenni Lippold

One Small Step conversation partners Veronica (36) and Jenni (42) have a conversation about their backgrounds growing up and living in different places, their experiences living abroad in Italy, and their views on having diverse communities and perspectives in their...