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In the late 1930’s, dancer Dorothy Toy debuted on Broadway with her partner Paul Wing. It capped years of hard work on the Vaudeville circuit and l...
- Added: Apr 06, 2021
- Length: 03:08
- Purchases: 2
Ten years after the start of the Syrian civil war, father and daughter, Walid and Magda Sakaan, remember their lives in Syria.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 24, 2021
- Length: 02:49
- Purchases: 1
In 1995, 14-year-old Tony Hicks shot and killed 20-year old Tariq Khamisa in a gang-related robbery. 20 years later, Tariq's older sister, Tasreen,...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
In 1995, 14-year-old Tony Hicks shot and killed 20-year old Tariq Khamisa in a gang-related robbery. While Tariq’s father, Azim, was grieving his s...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 04, 2021
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 1
What would it look like for you to live your life with grace?
This SUPERHUMANS story shows us how to experience loss with Grace. Kristi opens up a...
- Added: Feb 19, 2021
- Length: 36:40
If given a do-over in life, what would you do with it?
This SUPERHUMANS story takes us on a beautifully raw journey that displays the courage and ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2021
- Length: 26:36
When Richard stops answering the phone and getting out of bed for Zoom meetings, daughter Kerry finds a new way to reach dad—just in time for new r...
- Added: Dec 02, 2020
- Length: 10:35
In 2018, Michelle Huston came to StoryCorps with her daughter, Lauren Magaña, to talk about her life’s calling to take care of the dying, and how i...
- Added: Oct 22, 2020
- Length: 03:05
Retired New York City Fire Chief Albert Petrocelli died from COVID-19 in April, nearly two decades after losing his youngest son, Mark, in the Worl...
- Added: Oct 08, 2020
- Length: 02:27
A piece by Joshua Ivy. I was a boy that overcame abuse from a man.
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 05:40
After being incarcerated for 15 years, Chalana McFarland is reunited with her daughter following a federal memorandum that called for releasing non...
Bought by WYAP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WERA-LP
- Added: Jul 27, 2020
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 3
In the late 1950s, Kenneth Felts met the love of his life, Phillip. But he kept their relationship a secret for more than 60 years. It wasn’t until...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WERA-LP
- Added: Jul 20, 2020
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 2
What's it like parenting during a pandemic? Imagine that you always assumed you would to live to see your baby grow up, but suddenly, because you w...
Bought by KGUA, KDNK, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Boise State Public Radio, WFHB and more
- Added: Jul 19, 2020
- Length: 27:31
- Purchases: 13
Three generations of hospital pharmacists discuss staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic and what carrying on their family legacy means to them.
- Added: Jul 06, 2020
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 2
Alejandro Fuentes-Mena tells the story of his hard working parents and shares his journey to becoming one of the first two DACAmented teachers in t...
- Added: Jun 19, 2020
- Length: 16:20
Jackie Stockton and her daughter Alice Stockton-Rossini recovered from COVID-19, the virus that killed a best friend and a family member. Having fa...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WERA-LP, and WYAP
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 02:47
- Purchases: 3
This is Lost Lives, a series of podcasts presented by the Connecticut Health I-Team's The Workup. Lost Lives examines the starkest health disparity...
- Added: Mar 16, 2020
- Length: 10:53
Eddie Chang came to StoryCorps with his daughter Tria, to talk about how he met her mom, E.F, and what they miss most since her death.
- Added: Feb 25, 2020
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 2
Growing up, Derrick Storms tormented his little brother, Raymond. Years later, they talked about how they transformed their relationship.
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Feb 04, 2020
- Length: 03:19
- Purchases: 1
Sandy Baker and her daughter, Ashley Baker, recall the two and a half years without permanent housing and the love that helped them make it through...
- Added: Dec 03, 2019
- Length: 02:18
Pedro Lopez remembers the day his mother was detained and deported in the largest single-site, single-day immigration raid in U.S. history.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WHRV, and WOUB
- Added: Sep 13, 2019
- Length: 03:05
- Purchases: 4
Siblings Lauren Cartaya and Zach Cartaya remember how the 1999 Columbine High School shooting changed their lives forever.
- Added: Apr 22, 2019
- Length: 02:58
Twenty years ago, Leona Kinsey disappeared from her home in La Grande, Oregon and was never seen again. Her daughter, Carolyn DeFord, a Puyallup tr...
- Added: Apr 01, 2019
- Length: 02:09
Maya Altman tells her mom, Robyn Altman, about her memory of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.
- Added: Mar 28, 2019
- Length: 03:23
This is audio of a formerly incarcerated woman reading a letter she wrote while in prison.
- Added: Nov 03, 2018
- Length: 03:13
