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Interview with my dad

Hi I’m lexi, I interviewed my dad on his childhood and the difficulties he had to face.

Marie Presnal came to the US in 2000 from the Philippines. She married Hannah’s father in 2001 after 9/11.

I interviewed my Lola about her childhood and her life in the Philippines and the U.S.

In this interveiw, conducted in November 2019 in Crofton, Maryland, Kiara Griner (13) interveiws her grandma Sherry Vernal (76) about her life experiences and childhood. Ms. Vernal shares about the importance of the people in her life and the effects...

Francisco habla de su experiencia inmigrando a los EEUU. Él también menciona cómo volvió a conocer su etnicidad.

fun talk w natalia

during the interview we had a wide variety of topics. we talked about her profession, her family, memories, and childhood.

Mr. Lennon and Cameron talk about life in the Great Depression and his time in WW2, and Japan. They also talked about his jobs on a farm, Oldsmobile, and war plants. They talked about his memories and his childhood.

Evan Reinhart and Hailey McAtee interview Ken Ebner about his life during the 1960's and his experience as a medic in the Vietnam War.

Childhood

[Recorded Monday, July 17, 2023] Samyuktha (25) and Preetima (25) have a One Small Conversation in Charlottesville. Samyuktha is Programs Manager at the Karsh Institute of Democracy and has experience in politics, campaigning, and grassroots organizing. Preetima has 5+ years’...

Conducted on April 21st in Santa Monica, California, Frank Xu (51) discusses with Hannah Xu (16) about his immigrant experience in America. He reflects on his experiences and the expectations he held when he first came in 1999.

Brothers-in-law and best pals Jonathan and Gunter discuss childhood on opposite sides of World War II.

We talked about Branden’s childhood, parents, and favorite memories. We talked about his work, his family, and his beliefs. We spent a lot of time addressing our future generations.

interviewing my mom was very emotional and amazing. we talked about the past mostly

We are a culture of responsible hard workers. I had to immigrate for opportunities. One day I will return to my home country and the culture I love.

My grandfather talks about his work experience and some of the most interesting places he has been too. He reminisces’ about good old times with family. He lists off some of the 32 Countries he has been too for business,...

I interviewed my Aunt Phuong. She talked about her life story. We had a conversation on playing house as a child, a friendship turning into a happy marriage, and going through some tough times. My Aunt Phuong told me things...

I talked with my mom about her memories of her upbringing and parenting me and what life has taught her.

Ten year old interviews parents

We talked about my mothers teenage years and her career.

Aureliano Gonzalez(43) talks with his daughter, Stephanie Gonzalez (14) about his life growing up, living through a global pandemic and how the life he’s living right now was never the life he was expecting to live.

Catherine Bell, a woman who grew up in the South Side of Chicago raised in a half functional, half distinctions household, shares the story of her life, some of her memories, and what she thinks is her greatest success. She...

I sit down with 101-year-old Clorita and talk about her experiences with the Great Depression and World War 2.