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A conversation between Ravibala Shenoy and Leonardo Sabate. Many great anecdotes about Ravibala's life.

Discussion with Rishika Gokhale about family, identity, living in three different countries, culture and intersectionality.

Lydia Mbiyu (34) shares with her sister and friend, Victoria Johnson (25), some of her childhood experiences and memories of cooking and food. Lydia also discusses how influential her mom and grandmother are to her.

En esta entrevista, mi mamá y yo hablamos sobre su experiencia como inmigrante y las dificultades que tuvo que superar aquí en Nueva York.

Meeting for the first time online to participate in StoryCorps' One Small Step Initiative, Anna Beth Clark (32) and Stephen Vekovius (50) find common ground talking about being triathletes from Shreveport, Louisiana.

Lejla Hadzidedic discusses her expectations and experience as an immigrant, as well as the process of adapting to American life. She elaborates on the way her perception of the culture had changed and how it differs to that of Bosnia,...

Junko Takamatsu (age 74) is an Japanese American woman born after WWII. She shares her story of coming from Japan to the America. Her granddaughter, Lauren Kwong (age 16) asks her questions about her life in America.

Interviewed Meemaw about her background.

An American born Dominican who grew up in DR talks about art, architecture, Carnival, food, baseball, and dominoes.

Interview with my little sister. She is young but wise beyond her years we adopted her when she was young, she is brilliant and bright and her words are very interesting talking about culture and differences when she came to...

In this interview, conducted on November 2018 in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, Victoria Diaz (16) interviews her mother Annette (51) about growing up in New York and being sent away at 16 years old. Annette shares the difficulties and...

oral interview

We discussed the memories behind the food of my mothers heritage and talked about everything food!

Paul Serrano, Jr. (31) interviews his parents Paul Serrano, Sr. [no age given] and Sara Clark Serrano [no age given] about their upbringings, their business at the Grand Central Market, and their aspirations.

Sarah Padgett (24) shares a conversation with new friend Luz Karakozian (59) about how Luz came to Columbus, Georgia, her plans to move to Puerto Rico, her family, her husband, and her faith.

Marisa Madrick(16) and Charlie Raches(16) interviewing Faye Shuttz(73). Charlie is the granddaughter of Faye. Discussed the vietnam war, the different culture movements, and the civil rights movement. As well as her views and opinion on it all as a teenager...

Sienna (17) discusses with Omma (52) her childhood in South Korea and what her transition was like when moving to the United States.

Partners Eilen Itzel Mena (26) and Avila Santo (28) explore each other's thoughts on life, death, spirituality and art.

Friends Lena Richardson (36) and Alena Fields (45) discuss their work promoting health and wellness in Louisiana, as well as the rich culture of food that can make healthy eating difficult. Lena and Alena share their journeys in this field...

Globalization and it's impact upon ourselves

This interview is a discussion of the cultural differences between Norway and America. We discuss holiday traditions, education, exchange programs, sports, and treatment of persons.

Keralee Clay (50) interviews her friend and mentor Mary Emeny (77) about Mary's family and their influence on agribusiness and culture in the Amarillo, Texas community.

This interview took place in Bayside, New York, on December 1st, 2019. In it, Ami Farrell asks her mother, Setsu Sakaguchi, about the challenges she has faced in life and what she has learned from them. As an immigrant from...

We are not Hispanic, but made teaching our kids Spanish a priority. Being bilingual opens up a part of the world my kids wouldn't have access to without the second language. They sing songs in Spanish that we used to...

Ashley interviews her past high school teacher Ms Murray at Hudson High School in March 2020 to talk about her educational and travel experiences. In this interview Ms Murray goes into depth about her stories of becoming a teacher, her...