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My mother named Erin Caird tells me, her daughter Alana Blue, about her car she had before I was born and the story of why she had to sell it to be able to care for me and have a...

Mom's childhood

My father’s story about coming into the US, and life in America.

This interview is of my 46 year old mother Shay McLean. She originally grew up in Glendora, California, but has lived here in Henderson, Nevada for the last 10 years or so. She is a special education teacher for CCSD....

“In Michigan people were super nice, and that's not always the case in LA,” said Linda Branca when her son, Dylan Branca interviewed her. The interview took place on Janurary 6, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. The best part of...

I talk about my personal experience with the 2020 quarantine period and my outlook on everything at the time. I talk about how it has affected me and my family, my health, sanity, and how it has also improved me...

In November of 2018, 14 year old Isabella Orlando interviewed her mom, Mandana Orlando in Sherman Oaks, California. The stories all take place in Santa Monica in the 1990’s. Isabella asks about everything, from how she met and fell in...

A self interview on COVID-19 pandemic, and how it has affected me.

In this interview, I, Patrick Kelley, interviewed my awesome Grandpa Al. We interviewed on Saturday, November 25. We talked about his childhood and how it was like growing up. He talks about how he met his wife at college. I...

Photography, family and maybe one day being famous

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Kevin and Jennifer Trapani talk about their respective upbringings and what they mean to one another.

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Friends Donald "Don" Girard (73) and Linda Sullivan [no age given] discuss Don's involvement with Santa Monica College.

"I didn't have a skill so I figured if I went to the military they would teach me a skill which they did." On November 21,2019,in Cerritos,California, 15 year old Isaiah Brewington sat down with his 78 year old grandfather...

Juanita lived in Berkeley, CA at the time. Surveying the scene the next morning, her son in his stroller touched a leaf, inadvertently teargassing himself by rubbing his eye.

Our family moved out to California

I was able to interview one of Mission Hospital's critical care nurses and was able to ask her about her experiences and overall life as a nurse. In this interview, she discusses schooling and work life as well as how...

Shelly talks about the differences in the world today and about her childhood, along with the struggles of divorce and raising 3 children on her own.

Mr. Michael tells me about his life in California

Iker Romero interviews his grandma about how her life was coming from Mexico tijuana

Piper discusses characteristics from her life that are the most significant to her.

Discussion of William Henry Robison Sr

Anonymous #15 tells us of what it is to have grown up on the border of Mexico and California, crossing over up to 4 times a week, and to have family in the United States that are impossible to see.

I talked with my grandmother about some of her experiences growing up. We talked about her family life and some things she found to be very important when navigating life