After a DNA test revealed that they were half sisters, two women recall meeting each other for the first time. The discovery, for both of them, fulfilled a missing link.

Roman Coley Davis was stationed in Afghanistan when the loneliness of war began to seep in. He tells a friend how a surprise package from his hometown 7,000 miles away brought him immense solace.

In this StoryCorps conversation, a New York lawyer revisits pivotal moments with his Pakistani father. Their starkly different roads have brought them to similar conclusions about life.

In this StoryCorps conversation, a New York lawyer revisits pivotal moments with his Pakistani father. Their starkly different roads have brought them to similar conclusions about life.

Lan Cao was sent to the U.S. as a teenager from Vietnam in 1975. At StoryCorps, she tells her daughter about watching the Tet Offensive play out in her city and about adjusting to life in America.