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In the 80s the anti-apartheid movement was “the” cause and it was like the inheritor of the civil rights movement.

We talked about growing up in South Africa as an immigrant and anti-establishment views

Jim Joyce of Swarthmore talks to Folklorist Darcy Fair about his fascinating work with musical artists, his early life in Swarthmore, and his very entertaining and influential grandfather, 'Pops.'

One Small Step partners Mark Wickersham (55) and Lisa Nelson-Haynes (58) discuss yoga and mindfulness, the importance of community, and why Americans have lost their ability to have respectful conversations.

Hank Ebert (64) interviews his wife Maione Carrijo (58) about her life in Brazil before she married him and moved to Idaho. Maione then interviews Hank about his unique upbringing as the child of diplomats, living in various countries from...

I talked with my mom about her experiences coming from South Africa.

South Africa

Colleagues and friends Talia Aygun (30) and Matau Setshase [no age given] talk about their spiritual lives and reflect on connecting with their ancestors.

We talked a lot about what life used to be like without technology and the old days.

My grandma discussed her life as a child in South Africa and how it differed from life her and now. She also discussed her encounter with Leutenant Michael Clark who wanted to meet with Manachm Begm, a friend of my...

I mainly talked to Perry about his relationship with people around him and things that are important to him but I also talked to him a little bit about his childhood.

I interviewed my Grandma who lives in England. We talked about her childhood and her hobbies that she has. We talked about people that she lost and how it made her feel. The interview was through the phone with me...

Speaking on this issues of rascism and stereotypes along with the importance of traveling.

Sebastian "Seb" Schulman (30) and Zeev Duckworth (22) discuss their work together at the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, MA. They both share an interest in translation work and the yiddish language.

Carolina Vangmert discusses her youth and life

Rogan and I discuss his immigration to the United States from South Africa in a time of social and political turmoil. Rogan explores how his privilege in coming to the United States shaped his ability to assimilate into American culture.

One Small Step conversation between LeAnn Krokker (64) and Bo Petersen (68) talks about Apartheid South Africa, history and how politics impact friendships.

One Small Step conversation partners Kerri Smith (50) and Tana Paddock (48) talk about the media, what it means to be a "minarchist libertarian", and how to bridge political divides.

Suzanne Hoff, 76, listens to Sharon Neumann, 66, relate her remarkable experiences as caregiver from childhood for her younger sister diagnosed with the rare, incurable disease of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) to their remarkable journey developing world wide support (IFOP)for...

Michele Jarman (59) shares a conversation with her father, Michael Garstang (91), about Michael’s childhood in South Africa, his family, his friends growing up, his time in university, and his research.

One Small Step conversation partners Ushan Govender (48) and Kathryn "Katy" Morgan (43) discuss how their families have shaped them and consider how politics and parenting influence each other.

Alaina interviews Jeremy about his service with the Peace Corps and Big Brothers Big Sisters.

Maya Pincus and Laura Guertin both served as Onboard Outreach Officers on JOIDES Resolution in 2022. With navigating the waters of COVID-19 still a challenge, Maya and Laura share their hotel quarantine stories before sailing out of Cape Town, South...

Grandson interviews Grandmother about what is was for her growing up as a white South African. South Africa Bloemfontein (Flower Fountain)

We spoke about my grans childhood, parents, marriage, work, regrets and memories