Mi apodo es “Tash”

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Washington, DC, Michael (17) interviews his father Rogelio about his childhood in Guatemala. Rogelio shares a story about how he grew up in poverty and how he had to work to help...

An interview with my Uncle

My uncle, Dieu Nguyen, is currently a citizen of Vietnam. I was able to have an opportunity to have a conversation with him as he is currently visiting us in San Diego, California. My uncle recalls his life through the...

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John Flynn and Josh Leach

One Small Step conversation partners John Flynn (70) and Josh Leach (32) discuss about politics.

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Tammy Henry, Wilbertine Calhoun, and Tiffiny Benton-Hoke

Sisters Tammy Henry [no age given] and Tiffiny Benton-Hoke [no age given] sit down with their mother, Wilbertine Calhoun (73), to ask her about the parts of her life story that she has not shared with her daughters. As she...

Bachu Hirani: The Resilient Journey to Cross Continents

I interviewed Bachu Hirani, my grandfather on December 30, 2019 in Fort Mill, South Carolina. For this interview, I chose someone who had an impact on not only our lives as part of his family but also thousands of people...

The Great Recession

In this Interview my dad talks abt the Great Recession. He explains his experiences and how difficult times were.

Breaking the Cycle: Overcoming Poverty

In this Interview I Talk with my father James who discusses his adolescence and struggles with poverty and overcoming them.

Growing Up in Poverty

Interview with Dad about growing up in a rural, poverty town.

Interview with Chandra Gajmer

Chandra Gajmer came to the U.S. when he was 12 years old. Now, after recently celebrating his 21st birthday, I sit down and go over his life and the adversities he has over come with his family.

Rita DiVito and Henry Snyder

Rita DiVito tells her story about teaching and living in one of Chicago’s high rise developments.

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Kitra Mwania and Nicholas Bown

One Small Step partners Kitra Mwania (36) and Nicholas Bown (25) have a conversation about the need for in-person civil conversations, criticism of one's country as patriotism, and the separation of church and state.

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Stephanie Thompson and William Wallisch

One Small Step conversation partners Stephanie Thompson (69) and Bill Wallisch (64) talk about faith, political differences, bigotry, and abortion.

Nacy Jolley’s story

Life as a mother and wife at 19. Discusses difficulties of being a college student whilst handling 4 children.

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Mark Sarich and Gavyn Hagan

Mark Sarich [no age given] tells his friend and mentee Gavyn Hagan (24) about the tight-knit Eastern European community he grew up with in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Charlie Garrott and James Phares

Childhood friends Charlie Garrott (63) and James Phares (62) reflect on their time growing up in Jackson, Mississippi during the onset of school desegregation. Charlie and James discuss their experiences at public school in Jackson and remember their integrated youth...

Khanhly Nguyen’s Life

My mom tells me a little bit about her life before and how she felt during the time.

Peggy Castagna

A talk about growing up and moving forward. Margaret (Peg) shares her wisdom and love to the world.

“The Person Whose Had the Greatest Impact is my Wife”-how coming to the U.S changed my grandfather’s life.

Foti Karoutsos(14) and his grandfather Foti Moutopolos(79) talk about migrating from Greece to America in 1966. They discuss what it was like to be welcomed here, and all the memories and accomplishments he’s fond of since then. His grandfather explains...