Category: Work

Carl McNair remembers his brother, Ronald McNair, who was one of the astronauts killed aboard the space shuttle Challenger on January 28, 1986. Read more…

Recorded in Atlanta, GA.

Vietnam veterans Gary Redlinski (L) and Glen Fruendt (R) remember working in Graves Registration at an Army mortuary near Saigon.

Recorded in St. Louis, MO.

Jerald Collman, who served in Vietnam, remembers receiving the bodies of fallen soldiers as an Army Graves Registration collection point officer.

Recorded in St. Louis, MO.

Judge John Kane talks with his daughter Sally about how his interest in law began.

Recorded in Paonia, CO.

Kendall Bailey (R) talks to his friend Don Davis (L) about his dismissal from the U.S. Marines under the "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy.

To see a photo of Kendall Bailey as a Marine, click here.

Recorded in Norfolk, VA.

Retired New York City sanitation worker Angelo Bruno (L) speaks with his friend and former partner, Eddie Nieves (R), about working together on their daily route.

Recorded in New York, NY.

Gene Kendzior tells his daughter, Jennifer, about his father, who died working in a coal mine in 1967.

Recorded in Morgantown, WV.

Claritza Abreu, who is originally from the Dominican Republic, tells her friend Gerardo Villacres about one of her first jobs in the United States.

Recorded in partnership with the Latino Professional Network in Cambridge, MA.

Dr. Pedro "Joe" Greer talks to his wife, Janus, about how he started working with Miami's homeless.

Recorded in partnership with WDNA in Miami, FL.

Larry Hoover tells his granddaughter Anastacia Garcia about his time at The New Mexico Boys' School in Springer, New Mexico.

Recorded in partnership with KRZA in Taos, NM.