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Ms. Lopez

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017

A former dancer talks about what it was like to give up dancing to become a teacher.

Added: Jun 05, 2017
Length: 02:29

Dia de los Muertos

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Martin Middle School 2016-17 Stories

Kids at Martin Middle School discuss what Dia de los Muertos means to them.

Bought by RADIOLEX, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KICI Iowa City

Added: Jun 05, 2017
Length: 03:11
Purchases: 3

Nation of Immigrants: Crossing Over

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

BLEEP loved the city of his birth, the pearl of the west, Guadalajara, second largest city in Mexico. He wandered its streets as a boy visited the...

Bought by KVSC

Added: Feb 17, 2017
Length: 28:07
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: Francisco and Kaya Ortega

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

A father tells his daughter about growing up in Tijuana, Mexico, after his parents left to find work in the U.S., and the day he was reunited with ...

Bought by KZYX, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Public Radio for All, and WMUU-LP

Added: Jan 19, 2017
Length: 02:43
Purchases: 4

StoryCorps: Alicia Beltrán-Castañeda and Serena Castañeda

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

A mother tells her daughter about growing up in California in the late 1960s, and the lesson learned after her mother gave her beloved bed away.

Bought by KZYX, WGUC/ WVXU, WEZU, and KRZA

Added: Nov 29, 2016
Length: 01:49
Purchases: 4

StoryCorps MVI: Ernesto Rodriguez and Sebastian Rodriguez

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Ernesto Rodriguez and his son, Sebastian, when Sebastian was 2 years old, Credit: Ernesto Rodriguez

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

StoryCorps: Francisco and Frankie Preciado

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Frankie Preciado talks with his father, Francisco, a groundskeeper at Stanford University, about the time they shared together on campus.

Bought by WEZU and Blue Mountain Radio

Added: May 16, 2016
Length: 02:06
Purchases: 2

StoryCorps: Vito de la Cruz and Maria Sefchick-Del Paso

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Civil rights lawyer Vito de la Cruz grew up in a family of migrant farmworkers. He describes his childhood and the loving aunt who raised him.

Bought by WMUU-LP, WRIR, WEZU, Blue Mountain Radio , and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm

Added: Apr 26, 2016
Length: 02:58
Purchases: 5

StoryCorps Legacy: Eva Vega-Olds and Leonardo Vega

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

After Leonardo Vega was diagnosed with cancer, his daughter, Eva Vega-Olds, used the StoryCorps app to record her father days before he passed.

Bought by KLCC, WRIR, WEZU, and Blue Mountain Radio

Added: Mar 25, 2016
Length: 03:24
Purchases: 4

StoryCorps MVI: Anny Pena and Jonny Pena

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Retired Marines Anny and Jonny Pena talk about the challenges they faced as military spouses, and what it was like when Jonny came home from Afghan...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, and WTJU

Added: Jul 10, 2015
Length: 03:13
Purchases: 3

StoryCorps: Yvette Benavidez Garcia and Rene Garcia

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Yvette Benavidez Garcia (L) and Rene Garcia (R)

Yvette Benavidez Garcia and her husband, Rene, remember her father, Army Master Sgt. Roy P. Benavidez, a Medal of Honor recipient.

Bought by WTJU

Added: Jul 10, 2015
Length: 02:18
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: Santiago and Amy Arredondo

From: StoryCorps

32-year-old Santiago Arredondo grew up in Southern California, where he learned his strong work ethic from his family. He recently recorded a Stor...

Added: May 29, 2015
Length: 02:51

96 Acres: Jennifer Gonzalez describes Cook County Jail from the Outside

From: WBEZ
Series: Vocalo Presents

Interview With Jennifer Gonzalez, Girlfriend Of A Cook County Jail Inmate. Interview conducted by Hugo Antunez for 96 Acres. Audio produced by Voc...

Added: Oct 16, 2014
Length: 08:20

Eva, Nanny

From: Bending Borders
Series: 24 Hours: A Day in the Working Life

Eva fled to the U.S. from El Salvador’s civil war more than 20 years ago. Since then, she’s cared for 11 kids – and mastered emotional calculus of ...

Added: Jul 29, 2014
Length: 02:59

StoryCorps: Maria Vasquez-Rojas and Francisco Vasquez

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Maria Vasquez-Rojas talks with her brother, Francisco Vasquez, about being diagnosed with ovarian cancer shortly after finding out she was pregnant.

Bought by WEZU and KMUD

Added: Dec 13, 2013
Length: 02:28
Purchases: 2

StoryCorps MVI: Anthony and Jessica Villarreal

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Retired Marine Corporal Anthony Villarreal talks with his wife, Jessica, about being severely injured during an IED attack while deployed to Afghan...

Bought by WEZU and KMUD

Added: Nov 11, 2013
Length: 02:27
Purchases: 2

StoryCorps MVI: Monica Velez and Christopher Hernandez

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Monica Velez talks to her fiancé, Christopher Hernandez about her two brothers, Army Corporal José "Freddy" Velez and Army Specialist Andrew Velez.

Bought by WEZU

Added: Jul 15, 2013
Length: 02:43
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: Gilbert Zermeño and Pat Powers-Zermeño

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Gilbert Zermenño (L) and Pat Powers-Zermeño (R)

Gilbert Zermeño tells his wife, Pat Powers-Zermeño, about wanting to join the school band when he was in 6th grade.

Bought by WDBM and WEZU

Added: Jul 01, 2013
Length: 02:30
Purchases: 2

Growing Up In Poverty

From: City High Radio

Caption: Arturo And His Mom, Credit: From The Collection Of Arturo Camelot

Sixteen-year-old Arturo spent most of his life in what he considers poverty--living on welfare and supported by the Section 8 housing program--but ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: May 14, 2013
Length: 05:46
Purchases: 2

StoryCorps: Alexis Martinez and Lesley Etherly Martinez

From: StoryCorps

Alexis Martinez (L) tells her daughter, Lesley Etherly Martinez (R), about being a transgender woman.

Bought by KALW, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WCQS, and WEZU

Added: May 03, 2013
Length: 02:49
Purchases: 4

Crossing Over

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

At just sixteen Victor left his home in Guadalajara and crossed the river into Texas only to be picked up by immigration agents and returned to Mex...

Added: Mar 30, 2013
Length: 28:06

StoryCorps: C.J. Maestas, Frank Maestas and Frank Barela

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Frank Barela and Frank Maestas talk to their grandson C.J. Maestas about his gymnastics career.

Bought by WEZU

Added: Aug 03, 2012
Length: 01:40
Purchases: 1

Foster "Mama Lita" Opens Doors to D.C.'s Youth

From: Emily Berman

When people ask Lita Trejo what it's like to be a foster parent, she explains, "It's like asking a parent 'what do you do as a parent?' It's the sa...

Added: Jul 02, 2012
Length: 03:24

Mami, Papi, and Me

From: Philly Youth Radio
Series: Teen Sanctuaries

Shayla Torres is a senior at Community Academy in Philadelphia and is going to college next year. But first, she’ll have to leave her grandparents ...

Bought by KSFR and WHYY