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“He was living the American Dream.”
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“I want them to remember the warm feeling that they’re safe. But I hope they don’t remember us.”
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StoryCorps 503: The Son You Wanted
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"She used to always tell me that, as long as she was alive, our son and I would never want for anything."
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Voices of the StoryCorps Justice Project: Recording with the Bronx Freedom Fund
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"I’ve learned from the bees patience, respect, and work 'til you die."
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StoryCorps OutLoud

Celebrating Pride Month with stories from members of the LGBTQ community

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"There are certain kinds of love that never die."
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"There are certain kinds of love that never die."
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"It kinda threw me for a whammy."
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"It kinda threw me for a whammy."
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"I said, 'This is not telephone discussion.'"
2:28

"I said, 'This is not telephone discussion.'"
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"EMTs arrived within minutes..."
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"EMTs arrived within minutes..."

Animations

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A Good Man
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The Saint of Dry Creek

Americana

Stories for the Fourth of July

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"The Betsy Ross story intrigued me."

"The Betsy Ross story intrigued me."

Bob Heft remembers designing the 50-star U.S. flag as a high school student in 1958.
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Driven
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Driven

Frank Scott remembers his father, Wendell Scott, who in 2015 became the first African American inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
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"The way that I look at my job as a vendor, I’m a professional athlete."
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"The way that I look at my job as a vendor, I’m a professional athlete."

Clarence ”Clancy” Haskett talks with his friend and former coworker about his long and successful career as a beer vendor for the Baltimore Orioles.
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"I’m not interested in going home. I just want to drive my truck."
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"I’m not interested in going home. I just want to drive my truck."

Two big rig truckers with more than 9 million miles in the driver’s seat between them discuss friendship, adventures, and why they’ll never retire.

Each week, the StoryCorps podcast shares these unscripted conversations, revealing the wisdom, courage, and poetry in the words of people you might not notice walking down the street.