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Duane Smith talks about taking up theology, becoming social activist in his church.

Student Hunter and Professor Hillary talk about Hunter’s Senior Honors Project research on test anxiety in college students. Hunter incorporates clips from his focus groups with student participants.

Anthony Dozier (53) tells his friend, Carol Mayes McKnight (53) about being among the first African American kids to be bused in Wichita, KS and about witnessing the 1971 race riot at South High School in Wichita.

Tony Meister, 32, talked with his fiance, Leiana Miller, 30, about how they met, their reunion after 15 years, and their upcoming wedding.

Jesselle (61) interviews her son, Erik (18), about his struggles with Asperger’s syndrome and Bipolar disorder.

Jean Munson (33) interviews her colleague Isabela de Las Casas (21) about leadership, gender identity and change during quarantine.

Pam talks with her friend Sally about her family and choosing to return to Berlin after going to college away.

John Larot (16) interviews his friend Marc Garganta (22), a fresh Indiana Tech graduate, about what life after college is like, life growing up in the Philippines and transitioning to America, and questions about the future.

Clarissa Kirschenbaum (62) remembers her brother, Victor Wald, who died in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center, with her significant other, Gabriel Gonzalez (58).

Ellie Bryan (21) talks to her friend Jeanne Boutang Croud (59) about her upbringing in Minneapolis and her racial identity - her mother is white, her father is biracial. Ellie is usually assumed to be white by people.

college/first interview

jacquline ` Mutisya: 2023-09-23 23:35:01 talks on racial issues, police brutality, economic inequality and environmental justices with the inclusion of mental health.

Tricia Nelson interviews her parents, Horace and Carol Nelson about their decision to marry and immigrate to the United States at a very young age.

Alexis (17) and Terry Fizer (47), father and daughter. An interview talking to terry about his life growing up and college and work.

Kathryn Neaverth interviews her father John Loder about her childhood, their friendship and challenges and their hope for each other and their familiy’s future.

I talked to my dad about his early life

Diane "Dee" Kurtz (90) talks with her friends Jackie Berkelhamer (77) and Deborah Payne (73) about her childhood, her family, the places she has lived, and other life experiences.

Angela interviews her friend (and ex mother-in-law) about her family, her childhood, and her life.

Bruce Joffe (77)grew up in Beverly Hills, went to school in Massachusetts, and spent his career working in engineering developing a technology in geographical mapping. In a phone conversation with his granddaughter, Roz Larsen (15), he shares his advice for...

Collinwise Osei-Aboagye talks to his daughter, Amma Aboagye , about his childhood in Ghana, immigrating to the United States, his initial interactions with African Americans as a Ghanaian, and his connection with Ghanaian culture after living in the United States...

(Updated 1/6/21: Edited to improve sound and decrease overlap caused by delay.) In an overdue reunion, Robin Wilson graced me with an hour of her Sunday to share her story. She passed down a major portion of my teaching-for-justice toolbox...

One Small Step conversation partners Britta Hoffman [no age given] and Linda Chen (48) are both immigrants who have had some of their beliefs shaped by their experiences moving to the United States. They also have some different thoughts on...

Danielle Linzer (29) talks with her coworker and buddy, Diane Exavier (23), about growing up in their respective childhood New York City sections of Roosevelt Island, New York, and Flatbush, Brooklyn, their families and parents, and their artwork.

Claire Chai (15) talks with her mom Min Ye (48) about her experiences when she first moved to America and how that led her to find her passions.

Kathleen interviews her mother Miriam about her childhood.