Oshea Israel shot and killed Mary Johnson’s son. Over time, they have forged a special bond. Presented with Upworthy, they are, #WhoWeAre.
Frank Scott remembers his father, Wendell Scott, who in 2015 became the first African American inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Join producer Rachel Hartman and animator Julie Zammarchi as they discuss the creation of the latest StoryCorps Animated Short—“Driven.”
Patrick Haggerty, a teenager in rural Dry Creek, Washington, in the late 1950s, remembers the day he first spoke with his father about being gay.
Where did the idea for StoryCorps come from? Learn more about StoryCorps in this conversation between our founder, Dave Isay, and his nephew.
Sanitation workers Angelo Bruno and Eddie Nieves worked together for nearly ten years on the same garbage route in Manhattan's West Village and became fixtures in the community.
When Alex Landau was pulled over by police in 2009, he lost his belief in a color-blind world—and also nearly his life.
Theresa Burroughs remembers the battle she fought to vote for the first time while growing up in Jim Crow era Alabama.
Travel to Greensboro, Alabama to meet Theresa Burroughs, the indomitable and indefatigable founder of the Safe House Museum and a civil rights champion.
Marine Lance Cpl. Travis Williams reflects on being the sole survivor of a bomb blast that killed his entire 12-man squad.
