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Jalen interviews his father, Rob, to discuss his life growing up with television. They talk about his first years of television watching, the impact of HBO, and what he misses about cable TV.

Grandpa Jerry (78) and grandson AJ (17) talk about how Jerry lived during the 1960s and what he did for his normal life and how major things during this time affected him.

Come hang out and learn something new!

Julia Concepcion (21) talks with her cousin, Christie Gee (42) about the different experiences they've had with television in their lives, diverse on-screen representation, and thoughts on television's future.

I talk with my mom about her female role models from TV growing up in the ‘60s and ‘70s

Jenny Rask Interviews dad Gene Rask about his family and growing up in the 1950's. Growing up with radio and then later on a few channels of Television. Gene remembers the shows he and his family listened to and eventually...

My father and I talk about how television and it’s surrounding media has changed over the course of our lifetimes.

Sister Gladia Bell (89), Lue Hicks (78), and Willie B. Kennedy (88) talk about their childhood memories, their wonderful parents and their life growing up in the South

Woman interviews her mother about growing up, her children, husbands, and political activism, and living through hardship.

Life before and after technology such as computers were available to the general public.

Two high school juniors converse about the implications of the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Spring of 2020.

John Buchanan had a traditional religious childhood life, but his parents got diverced when he was very young. He lievd with his dad mot of the time, until he was 15 and moved to California to live with his mom....

Lezli (70) describes her life living in the 1960’s

my name is annie moyer and i interviewed my dad, peter moyer. this interview took place at my house, in valley village. i am fifteen years old. my dad’s boss paid for a conference trip to los angeles that changed...

Charli Westerfield(16) talks with her grandmother (71) about her experience and life during Vietnam and the 1960s.

Reagan Manwaring (16) talks with her Nana, Kaye Love (74) about her experience during the 1960s. She accounts for changing political dynamics, threats of nuclear destruction during the Cold War, the advancement of technology, teenage culture, and women's advancement in...

Joe Lamb tells Emilie Bouvier about volunteering at International Center after struggling with depression. A psychologist recommended volunteering and Joe Lamb maintains it was the best advice he ever took.

I’m a mass communications major at Virginia Commonwealth University. I sat down with my mom to discuss how television has changed since she was growing up in the 1970s.

Deborah jones talks about helping people around the world tell stories to resolve conflicts.

Chad Haatvedt interviews his father Albin Dahlgren about the chronology of his life.

Bernice Baker interviews her friend Gloria Harris about her siblings, climbing trees and jumping trains in Petersburg, VA, and moving to California with her infant son.

Phil talks about his start at Merrill Lynch and running a television show.

Lauren Rider talks about how she came to Knoxville, her growing connection to the area, and how it became home.

Sasha Hoover and her father Curt Hoover talk about television and movies in the 70s and early 80s.

Hayley Norton (36) interviews her grandmother, Gramme Alice (87), about her childhood in rural Missouri and her experience raising her three children.