Search Interviews

Ahmed "Flex" Omar (35) interviews his friend Uzo Udo (29) about his experiences growing up in Ukraine and then coming to the US.

Henrietta Lavin (84) talks with her granddaughter, Heidi Miller (40), childhood, her family and children.

In this interview with my mother Valerie Walker age 54 and I Madeleine Rydel age 15, in Chicago Illinois. We talked about a range of things from or family history to one of the dumbest things she has done in...

My Nana is a very interesting person. She has many stories to tell. She was once a tomboy, and she had supportive parents. She liked to play outside.

We talked about her life growing up and her parents l.

my dad tells the story of losing his mom, older brother, and father, all as a teenager growing up and how that affected him as a person

Interview in Chicago Illinois, November 24,2017. Interviewee: Noreen McDermott, lived in Chicago her whole life, 79 years old, interviewed by her great-niece, Elizabeth. Points discussed: Nor’s family, important points in her life, memories of her childhood

The interview was good

What it’s like place narrative that explores a specific place that is important.

In this interview we talk about our family coming to the U.S.A. And how chiago was during the 80’s,90’s

Kuang-Hao Huang (50) and his piano student, Helen Zell (78), talk about how they began working together, former piano teachers, experimentation, contemporary music, and their virtual piano lessons during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

This is a story about a 21 year old female who was placed in between a rough situation of choosing between living in Mexico or The U.S.

How school is in the past and present

Sandra is someone who is coming over chemo and she is a very inspiring person to me. I asked her a few questions about how her life was dealing with cancer and getting over chemo.

I, Luis Barrantes, interview my step-father about his career choices and voting beliefs. We discussed his past and current careers. Then, dove into his dream careers and why. We discussed my step-fathers’ father and his career when he moved to...

This is an interview with my grandpa, Gregory Wilson. He is currently 69 years old and will be 70 in the upcoming summer. In this interview we talk about his childhood and the things he misses in his younger years

Training for the 2024 Ventura Marathon marathon made me more curious about my Dad’s stories about running the very 1st Chicago marathon back in 1977 wearing construction boots! This interview is about what he remembers from those early marathons!

My Fathers memories and perspective on the Cold War as he lived through most of it, just missing the early few years.

Xolani Yaaba (31) is interviwed by StoryCorps facilitator Laura Saenz (47) about his early childhood and experiences in the Chicago Public School system and how that influenced him in his work studying the school to prison pipeline.

My grandma talks about what life was like when she was younger. She is 72 years old, and her name is Laura Lea Haiflich. She explains how things were different in her generation, what school was like, and her parents/grandparents.

Cameron McPhee (45) interviews her father, Raymond McPhee (88), about his life and career as a documentary film producer and intelligence agent.

Cairo Dye (23) and Katie Kelaidis (35) talk about their work at The National Hellenic Museum in Chicago and how it has changed due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Jenelyn Cardines mainly talked about her life, as well as her childhood.

Daughter and father talk about the war on terror and other things related to it.

My father has always taught me to stay positive and always be respectful to everyone. My father tells me this from experience and statements told from his mother.