English interview

WE were talking about life and the persons background

My journey from Newark to South Orange

My Mother's journey from Newark, NJ to nearby South Orange and what it meant to her and her family.

Looking For A Better Life

A 12 year old boy turns into a police officer. On December 31st Viviana Rodriguez asks her grandfather, Rafael Hernandez, what it was like to start working in such a young age and then eventually transition into being a police...

“My Way Out”

A boy’s brother is killed in a gang fight and he wants to get out now

Refugee by Alan Gratz

I read 3 and a half pages from chapter 50 in my IR book.

A Bathroom Break from Vietnam to the United States – An Immigrant Story

Chad Goodman was a seven-year-old boy in Vietnam during the Fall of Saigon. His mother realized that the only way that her children could have a better life was if she could give them up to adoption, which also meant...

Immigrating to the United States

Rosa Ortega describes her experience immigrating to the United States. One of her main reasons to move to the United States was for the low-income situation in Mexico. She describes her difficulties when she first comes to the United States,...

Father’s sacrifices

For Father’s Day, Shilpa and Sachin Pai interviewed their father Suhas Pai about his experience coming to the US and raising a family.