The Great Listen: An Interview By Shay Mishra

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Manhattan Beach, California, Shay Mishra interviews his mother, Muira Mishra about her successes and hardships throughout her life. In addition, he learned about the lessons she learned and tips on life. Lastly,...

Covid-19 Pandemic experience from a mother in the greater Los Angeles area

In this interview conducted on April 20, 2020 in Canoga Park, California, Leslie Caballero(17) interviews her mother Paulina Caballero about her experience during the global pandemic of the covid-19 virus. Paulina Caballero shares her experience of being quarantine and her...

Thanksgiving Interview :)

My mom, being a first generation immigrant to the United States, spent a lot of her life living around the world, which brought challenges and obstacles that she had to tackle. She describes her childhood and how the little moments...

Liz Forsell Talks to her Great Aunt and Uncle about her Family History/Identity

In this interview, held on January 28th, 2021, over FaceTime, Liz Forsell (14) interviews her great aunt, Barbara Smith (78), and great uncle, Lou Smith (80). Lou starts by explaining the reality of growing up during World War II and...

Thanksgiving Break Interview

In this interview we mainly talked about my moms childhood and how it is now.

“I don’t let my past define me, and I really love that you have stuck with me through all of these years.”

Our interview is about Gabby, a former foster child and her adoptive mother Karla. In the interview, the two of them talk about the beginning of their life together which includes heartfelt sentiments, life-changing moments, and memories of a unique...

Interviewing my mother…

In this interview I sat down to talk with my mother about her childhood and why she decided to come to the U.S for a better life. She spoke to me about some of her struggles growing up and how...

Jeff Runnfeldt talks about his young life

Jeff Runnfeldt grew up in California and Colorado. He talks about the changes he had to make in his life in college.

The Life of Rhonda Rogers

In this interview I talk with my Nana, Rhonda Rogers. We discuss topics such as parents, drugs, teenage years, and religion.

Interview with Grammy

I (Audrey) interviewed my grandma who I look up to and am really close to. I asked her questions about her life, and questions about what she wants for the future and for her grandchildren.

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Jerlena Griffin-Desta and Franceen Levy

One Small Step conversation partners Jerlena Griffin-Desta (61) and Franceen Levy (76) talked about how coming to the Bay Area influenced their perspectives and how complex and confining political labels and descriptions can be.

My fathers past and my future

I interviewed my father and discussed with him on things we’ve been through, his past and my future. How he grew up and his childhood. The interview was recorded on 11/27/2020

My grandfather’s life as he sees it.

In this interview, conducted on November 24, 2017 in Lawndale, California, Sarah Gomez interviews her 65 year old grandfather, Steven Kearney. Steven talks about his early life in Lawndale and how he became the man he is today. Also about...

Miguel Aguilar A bit of my mothers life

Miguel Aguilar: 2021-05-01 05:44:34 I Miguel Aguilar talk with my mother Patricia about her childhood and past. It was a first-time interview with a few funny moments. It was really fun to conduct this interview. We had never really sat...

Zoeys interview

Zoeys past year has been tough and we are going over how she has felt

A daughter & her father

In this interview, conducted in April 21 2020 in Anaheim, California, Michelle Torres interviews her father Miguel Torres about his childhood, his family and how he came into this country illegally. Miguel shared stories about moments with his mother changing...