StoryCorps
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- http://www.storycorps.org
StoryCorps’ mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order to build connections between people and create a more just and compassionate world.
Series
584 Pieces
Every day at StoryCorps booths across the country, ordinary people share extraordinary stories with friends and loved ones.
- From: StoryCorps
- Updated: Oct 26, 2012
Pieces
John and Carol met in 1964 when a computer dating service matched them up. This December, they will have been married for 52 years.
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 01:49
- Purchases: 2
Savannah Phelan, 8, talks with her mother, Kellie, about how she felt after learning that her mother was in jail on Rikers Island at the time of he...
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 2
Arnaldo Silva and his daughter, Vanessa, have battled breast cancer together. At StoryCorps they discuss their past and current fights with the dis...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Aug 01, 2016
- Length: 02:11
- Purchases: 1
Jim Saint Germain and his former middle school dean discuss pivotal moments in their relationship and lessons Jim learned from his mentor.
- Added: Jul 25, 2016
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 3
Two fathers of children on the autistic spectrum talk about the concerns they have for their sons — two young black men growing up with autism.
- Added: Jul 18, 2016
- Length: 02:57
Astronomer Carolyn Shoemaker remembers her late husband, renowned astrogeologist Gene Shoemaker, whose ashes are buried on the Moon.
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 02:16
For Father’s Day, retired Marine Lieutenant Ernesto Rodriguez answers tough questions about war and family from his 11-year-old son Sebastian.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 04:24
- Purchases: 1
In this special StoryCorps production, Joel Tucker and his friend Gordon Blake share Joel’s experiences following an anti-LGBTQ incident from 2000.
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 2
Alice Mitchell and her 10-year-old brother, Ibukun, came to StoryCorps to talk for the first time about their mother who died just weeks after his ...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 1
On June 24, 1973, an intentionally set fire tore through a New Orleans gay bar killing 32. Rev. Troy Perry came to StoryCorps to recall the aftermath.
Bought by Radio Catskill, WMUU-LP, and WRIR
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 02:08
- Purchases: 3