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“Liddy did things on her own schedule...”
Thom and Karen Horsey remember their daughter, Liddy, who had Cornelia de Lange Syndrome. Liddy died from an illness unrelated to CdLS.
Recorded in Richmond, VA.
“What do you think the differences are in the way you grew up and the way I grew up?”
Jesse McGleughlin to her mother, Sue Hyde.
Recorded in Boston, MA.
“How would you say the diagnosis of your Alzheimer's has affected us?”
Bob Chew to his wife, Jo Ann.
Recorded in Little Rock, AR.
“We were always looking up to Travis...”
Jenny Francis and Rebecca Fuller remember their brother, First Lieutenant Travis Fuller, who was killed in Iraq.
Recorded in Portland, ME.
“When I was nine, I weighed 250 pounds.”
Johnnie Tyson tells her niece Sandra Fleming about growing up obese.
“He asked me, 'How many black jelly beans are in the jar...'”
Theresa Burroughs tells her daughter Toni Love about registering to vote.
Recorded in Tuscaloosa, AL.
“What was the biggest change about you from Vietnam?”
Hannah Campbell interviews her father, Tom Geerdes, about coming home from war.
Recorded in Murray, KY.
“I always lived in fear that someone would discover that I couldn't keep up.”
Sean Plasse tells his friend Blanche Podhajski about being dyslexic.
Recorded in Burlington, VT.
“There was a lot more to me than you might imagine.”
Edwin Lanier Jr., who is homeless, to his friend David Wright.
Recorded in Durham, NC.
“Do you remember when we were 19, totally in love, and couldn't tell anyone?”
Bobbi Côté-Whitacre and her wife, Sandi, talk about their relationship.