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Interview with Alan M. Noe

Mother, Betty Noe (62) interviews her son, Alan Noe (27) about his decision to join the Army infantry, stories about his deployment in Baghdad, and what he misses most about his military life.

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Interview with Justin L. Ruiz

Hamilton Duckro (44) interviews her fiance, Justin Ruiz (33) about his decision to join the Air Force and the Army, his career as a military medic, and his transition back into civilian life.

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Interview with Joseph A. Duran, Part 2 of 2

Fiancee, Barbara Torres (39) interviews Joseph Duran (39) about his decision to enlist in the Army, his experience in Iraq, and his difficult transition back into civilian life.

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Interview with Joseph A. Duran, Part 1 of 2

Fiancee, Barbara Torres (39) interviews Joseph Duran (39) about his decision to enlist in the Army, his experience in Iraq, and his difficult transition back into civilian life.

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Interview with Onel Fortun Perez

Daughter, Giselle Perez (11) interviews her father, Onel Perez (41) about his 11 year military career as a Marine.

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Interview with Angela Altamirano

Angela Altamirano, 70, talks with her social worker Joel Olivier, 44, about her life story, from her birth in Nicaragua to her life in San Francisco.

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Interview with Eloisa Echazabal and Francisco Dieguez

Friends Eloisa Echazabal, Francisco “Pancho” Dieguez and Armando Vizcaino talk about their experiences coming to the United States from Cuba through Operation Pedro Pan. Pancho discusses…

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Interview with Heylin Portal

Heylin Portal, 18, habla con Claudia Flores, acerca de como se fue de Cuba y vino a Estados Unidos a empezar una nueva vida.//Heylin Portal, 18, talks to Claudia Flores, 28, about how she left Cuba…

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Interview with Xavier Sainz and Thais Saínz

Nicole Di Rocca asks her parents about the lift on travel bans to Cuba, their recent family trip to the island, their involvement in the Revolution, their immigration over 40 years ago, and their…

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Interview with Ailyavor Betancourt

Siblings Aliyavor Betancourt, 42, and Maria Silva, 39, reflect on their upbringing, remember their mother, and discuss Maria’s relationship with her husband.

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Interview with Mildred (Betty) Kersh

Mary Beth Alvarez (34) talks with her friend Mildred “Betty” Kersh (74) about her pioneering role as a female mathematician, her knowledge of New Orleans history, her thoughts on dying,…

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Interview with Dario Morell

Dario Morell (57) talks with son Dario Gabriel Morell “Gabriel” (20) about coming to the U.S. at the age of ten, and their visit to Cuba 47 years later to meet long-lost family.

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Interview with Lydia Perez

Lydia Perez (58) and René Hernandez (62) talk about their experience in South Florida after immigrating from Cuba, their families, and their relationship.

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Interview with Jessica Lam

Jessica Lam (39) and son Christopher Lam (19) talk about Chris’s experience as a child of Jessica, who is a transgendered woman, and identifies as Chris’s father.

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Interview with Luigi Ferrer

Luigi Ferrer, 51 talks to his partner Arthur Friedrich, 30, about how being HIV positive and how his idea of “community” has affected his life

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Interview with Josue Santiago and Jessica Lam

Josue Santiago (28) and Jessica Lam (39) talk about their experiences being gay and transgendered in Miami, Florida. They are joined by Jessica’s son, Christopher, who identifies as straight.

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