“Jae Sang Kim was my uncle. He was murdered on June 6, 2005.”

Ronin Su to his girlfriend, Ada Chan.

Recorded in Los Angeles, CA.

“She had this alter-ego that was Mrs. Wiffinpoofle...”

Michelle Cadwallader remembers her grandmother in an interview with her partner, Tracey Epp.

Recorded in New York, NY.

“He said, 'When the border patrol changes shifts, you're going to run.'”

Blanca Alvarez tells her daughter, Connie, about illegally crossing the border from Mexico to the United States.

Recorded in Los Angeles, CA.

“The happiest and the worst day of my life were the same day.”

Shasti O'Leary-Soudant, who survived Hodgkin's disease, talks with her husband, Jethro, about her illness.

Recorded in New York, NY.

“Think you'll ever get out?”

Paul Mortimer and Shawn Fox, prisoners at Oregon State Penitentiary, interview one another. Mortimer died in November, 2005.

Recorded in Salem, OR.

“The worst part about the whole day was knowing I had to tell my family.”

Kim Emerson tells her friend Gladys Chen about the day Kim's sister, Kendra Webdale, was killed.

Recorded in New York, NY.

“I still see him in my dreams.”

World War II veteran Joseph Robertson tells his son-in-law, John Fish, Jr., about a soldier he killed in combat.

Recorded in Columbus, OH.

“She said, 'I have to tell you some things...'”

William Jacobs tells his grandson, Seth, about an unexpected visit from his fiancee's mother.

Recorded in New York, NY.

“What was the saddest moment of your life?”

Ezra Awumey to his grandfather, Sam Harmon.

Recorded in Washington, D.C..

“They had asked me if I wanted to hold you, and I said no, because I was afraid if I held you I wouldn't be able to give you up.”

Mary Lou Maher to her son, Brad Skow, whom she gave up for adoption 28 years ago.

Recorded in New York, NY.