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This is an interview between my grandmother Lauretta Alberti and myself. The questions were compiled by the extended family and the interview occurred during a family reunion over the 2015 Thanksgiving weekend.

Anne Ballard shares stories of her life growing up in Nuremberg during World War II, meeting her African American husband, and moving to America in the 1950s.

My great aunt tells me about her life, our family, and hopes for the future.

I (Kira Leavitt) talked to Marcia Via my grandma about our family and her childhood. I also asked her about advice for the future.

Taylor's grandfather was visiting during the Thanksgiving holiday and had a casual conversation about his life.

Taylor's grandfather was visiting during the Thanksgiving holiday and had a casual conversation about his life.

Taylor's grandfather was visiting during the Thanksgiving holiday and had a casual conversation about his life.

Hattie Soil ponders her faith and the Civil Rights movement from Mount Pleasant, Mississippi to Memphis, Tennessee; Chicago, Illinois to Las Vegas Nevada.

Mary McFadden and Larry Stifler, founders of the Stifler Family Foundation, reflect on how their past opportunities influenced their generous giving now.

I interviewed my grandfather at his nursing home. He does not usually like to talk about himself, so I appreciated his participation.