Ruth Ballard and Ramonia Lee

Rebia Mixon-Clay remembers her late husband, Frank Mixon.

Recorded in Chicago, IL.

Brian Delate tells his daughter, Tirsa, about serving during the Vietnam War.

Recorded in New York, NY.

Clayton Hall Jr. tells his daughter, Breana, about his first day as a cadet at the Virginia Military Institute.

Recorded in Richmond, VA.

Ricardo Pitts-Wiley tells his son Jonathan about a year that shaped his life.

Recorded in Providence, RI.

Nzingha Masani tells her friend, Noah Hairston, about receiving her name at an African naming ceremony.

Recorded in Detroit, MI.

Antoinette Franklin (R) and her niece, Iriel Franklin, talk about relocating to Houston after Hurricane Katrina.

Recorded in Houston, TX. Click here for more Hurricane Katrina stories.

Peg Steinberg and her son, Dan, talk about Peg's battle with cancer.

Recorded in Martha's Vineyard, MA.

Yvonne Logan Jones (L) and her sister Ola Mae Logan Allen remember their parents, who migrated north in the 1940s.

Recorded in Detroit, MI.

Robbie Cronig (R) who grew up working in his family's market, remembers selling it to his friend Steve Bernier (L).

Recorded in Martha's Vineyard, MA.

Ky-Antre Compton to Stuart Chittenden, his mentor from Big Brothers Big Sisters.

Recorded in Omaha, NE.