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My dad, Phung Nguyen, talks about his life and what he had to go through comingvto America and his experience while living in America.

I ask my parents about how it was coming to America and some of the things they did when they came here

My dad talks about his experiences and memories around the time of the Vietnam War, with having to flee the country, and eventually reaching America. He experienced hardships in America too as he had to learn the language and create...

I talked to my dad about his experiences in America and he gave me a few lessons about life too.

(Interview 1:) A story of how my nan, Mary Walsh, moved from Ireland to America. She was only 16 years old at the time, and made a successful life for herself despite having to leave her family behind. She also...

Here I interview my mother about her brief life in Ecuador and as that of an immigrant in the United States

I interviewed my grandmother from my mother's side. I asked her some questions about her life, why she immigrated to the United States in 1988, and what she was thankful for Thanksgiving.

In this Interview taken by Aunvi on May 7th 2018 we learn about how her father lived as a child. We hear about what he did in his childhood. We also learn about how he came to the US, and...

Jane is a foreign exchange student from Germany and she’s going to Morro Bay High School in California. She’s a current junior and she’s loving America so far. She’s having a whole different experience then she has had back home...

G and John are married but G is a Thai woman who has live here for 10 years. When asked about her favorite and least favorite aspect of America, I, myself the interviewer decided to help her elaborate. John, her...

A son, born in Africa to American parents who had been in the Peace Corps, recount stories of a childhood in Africa, and life in a multiracial family.

I interviewed my mother about her immigration story but was not limited to her immigration story. Questions would include her life in India both before and after immigration. Her family life, her perspective, and personal story. My ultimate goal was...

An interview with Nancy Westmark talking about her immigration story.

In this interview conducted in November 2021 in Skokie, Illinois, Amina Khalid (14) interviews her grandfather Syed Matloob Zaidi (74). He shares his happiest and saddest moments in his life as well as living with 9 siblings. Mr. Zaidi also...

i talked to my grandmother about her life from when she was a child to when she got married and had children and how modern the world is today

This is my mom’s story of how she felt when she came here from the Philippines.

My mother, Penny Lam DeFreitas, talks about immigrating from Hong Kong to America, and what growing up in San Francisco was like in the brand new environment she was thrown in.

With my Dada and Dadi we talked about their trip to America, and what the journey was like coming.

I interviewed my dad about his recollection of 9/11 and how it has impacted his life and the lives around him.

Moms life coming to america

This interview discusses my father’s immigration experiences and opinions about America.

This is an interview about the hardships of an orphan boy coming to America. It shows the true value of what work means to complete the American Dream.

A mother of 3 moves to the US all by herself, having lived a completely different life back in Bulgaria

We talked about my grandma’s early life in Germany and moving to America.

My dad talks about his experience in the Vietnam War and how he came to the United States