StoryCorps

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Our mission is to preserve and share humanity's stories in order to build connections between people & create a more just and compassionate world.

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Jerry Piazza & Allen Callaci

Apr 13th, 2016 3:54 PM

"You become an expert on deception..." Jerry Piazza, a 64-year-old student in the adult literacy program at the Rancho Cucamonga Public Library, talks to Allen Callaci, the literacy librarian, about navigating life without the ability to read. They talk about his decision to go to tutoring and publicly reveal his struggle.

Len Berk's Poem "The Day the Price Went Up."

Apr 7th, 2016 9:16 PM

StoryCorps participant Len Berk recorded his poem, "The Day the Price Went Up." Listen to his StoryCorps interview here: http://bit.ly/1oGD20R

Jenny and Myra Millinger

Jan 14th, 2016 8:21 PM

Jenny Millinger interviews her mother, Myra, about her experiences working at the Ford Foundation.

George Takei and Brad Altman

Jan 5th, 2016 11:02 PM

George Takei speaks with his husband Brad Altman in the Japanese American National Museum about his memory of internment camp during World War II.

John King and Alan Osterweil

Dec 31st, 2015 7:33 PM

In a 2011 conversation recorded in New York City, John King talks to Alan Osterweil, John's elementary school teacher at PS 276 in Brooklyn. Together, the recall the sudden death of John's mother when John was in Alan’s 4th grade class. On January 1, 2016, John King becomes U.S Secretary of Education, succeeding Arne Duncan.

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