StoryCorps

Series produced by StoryCorps

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Every day at StoryCorps booths across the country, ordinary people share extraordinary stories with friends and loved ones.

Every day at StoryCorps booths across the country, ordinary people share extraordinary stories with friends and loved ones.


593 Pieces

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Caption: John Cruitt and his third grade teacher, Cecile Doyle, reuniting for the first time in 54 years in 2012, Credit: Courtesy of Allison Doyle
John Cruitt speaks first with his former teacher, Cecile Doyle -- and then her daughter, Allison– about how Cecile’s small act of kindness decades ...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Jan 16, 2024
  • Length: 03:19
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Kim Farrant and Joy Kahahawai-Welch at their StoryCorps interview in Honolulu on June 17, 2022, Credit: Ben DeHaven for StoryCorps
Sisters Kim Farrant and Joy Kahahawai-Welch remember their uncle, Joseph Kahahawai, who was murdered in Hawaii in 1932.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2024
  • Length: 02:51
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Denise Tuite recalls volunteering at The Lesbian Switchboard, a helpline for gay women that operated in New York City from the 70s to the 90s.

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 02:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Rob and Phil Rigano came to StoryCorps to share stories about their childhood and Rob’s role in their family.

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 03:15
  • Purchases: 1
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Joseph Rogers Britton speaks with his friend Jeff Moore about living with HIV, while caring for others with kindness.

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 02:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Phil and Philip Jr. Mortillaro talk about their experiences running their family business, Greenwich Locksmiths in Manhattan.

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 02:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Realizing she is nearing the end of life, Scott Miller sits down with his mom, Jackie Miller, for one last interview.

Bought by Troy Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 27, 2023
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 1
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Vietnam Marine veteran Eben Olrun tells his son Owen about his post-war struggles, and remembers a fellow soldier who helped him heal.

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Nov 27, 2023
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Childhood friends Carlos G. Vélez-Ibáñez and Jim Murphy grew up together on the south side of Tucson, Arizona, but were less than friends initially...

  • Added: Nov 26, 2023
  • Length: 02:33
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Christine Berro talks with her husband, Andy Keeler, about the need to find love after losing a spouse.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 09, 2023
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Kathy Lopez and Cesar Viveros at an altar he made in honor of his late wife, Ana Guissel Palma. October 21, 2023 at FDR Park in Philadelphia., Credit: By Kayla Lattimore for StoryCorps.
Cesar Viveros remembers his wife, Ana Guissel Palma—an artist who documented Día de los Muertos altars, with his niece, Kathy Lopez.

Bought by WYAP and KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 2
Caption:  Donna Salemink and Melissa Salemink at their StoryCorps interview in Loveland, Colorado on September 19, 2023, Credit: Zanna McKay
Donna Salemink and her daughter, Melissa, remember how Donna’s life was altered forever after she was struck by lightning.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Shelby Rowe and Johnna James at their StoryCorps interview in Oklahoma City, OK. on July 13, 2023, Credit: By Julia Kirschenbaum for StoryCorps.
Shelby Rowe tells her friend, Johnna James, about surviving hardship and finding belonging in her Chickasaw roots.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 02:49
  • Purchases: 1
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Mary Johnson-Roy first came to StoryCorps in 2011, to speak with Oshea Israel, the man who murdered her son. 12 years later, they share the latest ...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 11:50
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Trey Phillips and Andre Thomas at their StoryCorps interview in New London, CT on January 21, 2018., Credit: By Aisha Turner for StoryCorps
Trey Phillips came to StoryCorps with his college roommate Andre Thomas to talk about their first year at school and the impact they had on each ot...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Oct 12, 2023
  • Length: 03:49
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Daniel Moon in Seoul, Korea 1948
Sergeant Daniel Moon came to StoryCorps with his daughter Laura Moon to reflect on his memories of the Korean War.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Oct 06, 2023
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 1
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English language promo for The Great Thanksgiving Listen

Bought by KALW and WKNO


  • Added: Oct 01, 2023
  • Length: :55
  • Purchases: 2
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StoryCorps Spanish language promo for The Great Thanksgiving Listen

  • Added: Oct 01, 2023
  • Length: 01:00
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Spanish language promo for The Great Thanksgiving Listen

  • Added: Oct 01, 2023
  • Length: :28
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English language Promo for The Great Thanksgiving Listen

Bought by WKNO


  • Added: Oct 01, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 1