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In this interview, Devin Ovesen and Margret Garcia talk about Margret's life. Seeing the world change over the last eighty years, and staying positive.

Her life and what was in it. Also her advice to other generations!

Sophie interviewing Babba.

I chose to interview my 95 y/o Memaw, Gracie Wooddy, because I love her and she has so much to share about her life. We spoke about lots of events, some she remembered, some she didn’t. This is something I...

Hudson Beachy interviewing his Great-Grandmother

This conversation bounces around. I placed a recorder on the table and pushed play. It's incredible how sharp Janet was at 100 years old. Truly incredible. I know her mind started to get a bit lost in the final years:...

I interview my great-grandmother, Darlene, about what her life was like growing up on a farm.

[Recorded: Friday, September 22nd, 2023] Jess Haykov (19) from Hollywood, Florida, and Julia McCormack (19) from Silver Spring, Maryland participated in this One Small Step conversation as part of their Public Service Pathways 1-credit UNST course at UVA. Julia shares...

Hailey Yoshida (16) talks with her great-grandmother, Marye Kimoto (97) about her experience in Japanese internment camps and her life afterward. Marye also talks about what it was like to live during World War II.

I interview Dadi about early life in India as a woman, raising my Dad and uncles, and advice for the future generations of our family. Dadi also gives some wisdom for anyone in the world who is listening.

Susan Faust (65) speaks with her mother Margaret Olson (89) about her upbringing and childhood memories.

Hannah Johnson interviewed her 85 year old great grandmother about life, the importance of legacy, and leaving her mark on this world for family and friends to remember her. She also gave great advice from her wisdom for others to...

Maxine Nelson is the great-grandmother of Kyndall Richey. They are doing this interview over the phone, and it is November 25th, 2020 for Thanksgiving. Kyndall is interviewing Maxine.

I talked to my great grandmother over thanksgiving.

In this interview, conducted on May 6th 2022 in West Bloomfield Michigan, Ayah Aburashed (13) interviews Zarifa Alsadi or Tayta Zuzu (90) about her life growing up. She shares about her siblings, where she grew up, the transition to America,...

Doris talks about movies in the 1930’s

Doris talks about games as a child

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My mom and I caught up again over the phone. Just as southern states are beginning to reopen the virus is reaching our family like never before but my mom believes that her faith and military experience will carry her...

Bill Gisvold remembers Barbara Flynn: her unique personality, and the cabin she built in the woods that has created lasting memories.

In this recording Abigail Jacobo interviews her mother, Ana Jacobo about her life in Mexico, what it was like to immigrate to the United States, and about her family. Almost 29 years ago Ana came to this country and was...

This interview was conducted in November 25, 2018 in Centreville, Mississippi. Zoe Wilson(13) interviews her friend and great grandmother Nana T(76). This interview was about her childhood and fun memories she has all around. At the end she tells me...

Just a conversation with my Great Grandmother about her life. She is 96 and still going strong.

“It is a lovely thing to live with courage and to die leaving behind an everlasting renown.”- Alexander the Great. This is precisely what every Hungarian man, woman, and child thought at 4:00 on October 23, 1956 when the Soviets...