appears in the following:

2 sisters remember who gave them the love they were missing in foster care

Friday, May 17, 2024

In this week's StoryCorps, two sisters remember their lives as foster children

Comment

Lifelong buddies celebrate a friendship that goes back 80 years

Friday, November 10, 2023

Two friends, one Irish American and one Mexican American, talk about growing up together in Tucson, Ariz. Jim Murphy and Carlos Velez-IbaƱez remember growing up in a working-class part of town.

Comment

A story of survival that forged a friendship: I felt safe holding on to you

Friday, August 25, 2023

In April 2022, a gunman set off smoke grenades and opened fire on a subway car in Brooklyn, wounding many people. Mayra Kalisch and Eric Acevedo met in the aftermath and later became friends.

Comment

Remembering Mary Barr, the first woman to fly for the U.S. Forest Service

Friday, August 19, 2022

Two sisters discuss growing up in California in the 1960s with their mother Mary Barr, who guided tanker planes on a safe path through wildfires.

Comment

The story behind why Halyna Hrushetsky's family fled Soviet Ukraine for the U.S.

Friday, February 25, 2022

Halyna Hrushetsky was born in Ukraine during World War II and her family left in the 1930s. Hrushetsky talks to her daughter about her Ukrainian roots and the famine her parents lived through.

Comment