StoryCorps: Recording The Lives And Stories Of Everyday Americans StoryCorps is an independent nonprofit project whose mission is to honor and celebrate the lives of everyday Americans by listening to their stories.
A family settled in Philadelphia in the '60s — the only Asians in the neighborhood
A mother and son remember a frightening accident and the resulting kindness
'The wolf was his best friend,' a son remembers his father who served in WWII
Ministering to death row: An unlikely friendship based on a shared calling
How baseball turned two strangers — a coach and a player — into family
2 friends in Alaska discuss losing so many people to suicide
A tiny gift shop in Maine became a refuge for LGBTQ people
Recalling a Puerto Rican nationalist who took part in 1954's shooting at U.S. Capitol
For a boy with little, learning to love a castoff trombone
Diagnosed with terminal cancer, dad dies shortly after a StoryCorps visit
The first lesbian couple married in Missouri talk about their love story
A father and a doctor reflect on the life of a teenager cut short by cancer
Man helping LGBTQ youth remembers how hard it was to come out as gay to his parents
A mother and daughter in San Antonio, Texas, talk about the end of life
Artist, who grew up in foster care, says try to be happy. The longest life is short
After decades of silence, family speaks publicly about Joe Kahahawai's murder
The legacy of the 'father of Kansas City barbecue'
How a teacher's act of kindness bound her student and family together
Empathy was on the other end of the line at the Lesbian Switchboard
A big brother reflects on what his younger brother taught him
On World AIDS Day, we hear from a man who's spent 40 years caring for people with HIV
Father-and-son locksmiths have found the key to happiness
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