StoryCorps is a revolutionary public radio project, recording the stories of every-day people across the country. This special program highlights recordings from New York, and explains the purpose of the project.
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StoryCorps is a revolutionary public radio project, recording the stories of every-day people across the country. This special program highlights recordings from New York, and explains the purpose of the project.
Narrated by Dave Isay.
For use in promoting the StoryCorps project or for developing local StoryCorps content.
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From: StoryCorps
Herman Blake and his brother Sidney remember their childhood during the 1940s
StoryCorps: Jack and Reagan Richmond
(02:54)
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Jack Richmond tells his daughter, Reagan, about being an amputee.
StoryCorps MVI: Daniel and Evelyn Hodd
(02:20)
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Staff Sergeant Daniel Hodd and his mother, Evelyn, talk about Daniel's decision to put aside a promising career as a pianist in order to join the Marine Corps.
StoryCorps Historias: Ruben Aguilar and Bill Luna
(02:01)
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Ruben Aguilar tells his friend Bill Luna about his family's deportation as part of the Mexican Repatriation Program in 1933.
StoryCorps: Dawn Maestas
(04:00)
From: StoryCorps
Dawn Maestas, who removes tattoos for survivors of domestic violence, talks to a client about her work.
StoryCorps: Lucinda Marker and John Tull
(02:17)
From: StoryCorps
Lucinda Marker and her husband, John Tull, talk about being diagnosed with bubonic plague in 2002.
StoryCorps: John Cruitt and Cecile Doyle
(02:41)
From: StoryCorps
John Cruitt speaks with his former third grade teacher, Cecile Doyle, about how she helped him through his mother's death.
StoryCorps: Reginald Mason
(01:57)
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Reginald Mason remembers growing up in Harlem with his mother during the 1970s.
StoryCorps MVI: Randy and Judy Pilgrim
(02:53)
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Judy and Randy Pilgrim remember their son and Iraq war veteran, Army Specialist Lance Pilgrim.
StoryCorps: Louis and Harriet Caplan
(02:19)
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Harriet Caplan talks to her husband, Louis, about how their relationship began.
Piece Description
StoryCorps is a revolutionary public radio project, recording the stories of every-day people across the country. This special program highlights recordings from New York, and explains the purpose of the project. Narrated by Dave Isay. For use in promoting the StoryCorps project or for developing local StoryCorps content.




