StoryCorps Comes to Hampton Roads: Recent Episodes
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Beginning October 22nd, you’ll have the opportunity to share your stories during the StoryCorps MobileBooth’s month-long visit to Hampton Roads. At the MobileBooth, interviews are conducted between two people who know and care about each other. You’ll hear a selection of these local stories on WHRV, and we’ll even create special programs around the project. Some segments may air nationally on NPR’s Morning Edition.
Kendall Bailey talks about his experience being discharged from the Marine Corps under the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy with his friend Don Davis.
Regina talks with her daughter about how the Access College Foundation helped her achieve her dreams.
Adam talks with his mother about how culture impacts her relationships with her own parents.
On February 2, 1959, seventeen African-American students entered six previously all-white middle and high schools in Norfolk, VA. Andrew Heidelberg speaks with his friend Brenda Andrews about being one of those seventeen students.
Sisters Annette Eissen, Betty Yarbough and Edith Fyve remember their mother, Edna Noble and sing a chorus of 'Keep on the Sunny Side.'
Sisters Annette Eissen, Betty Yarbough and Edith Fyve remember their mother, Edna Noble.
Christina's husband, Tom, died during his 11th deployment as a Navy Seal. Hear her talk with her children, Meghan and John, about missing their Dad.
Sara interviews her son, Noah, about school, what makes a good friend, and what Noah likes about himself as a person.