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Support StoryCorps and help preserve the stories of our time in America Donate Toggle navigation Stories (current) Discover Participate Podcast Search About Contact Listen. Honor. Share. Facebook Twitter Instagram Email story "You destroyed our hopes and our dreams and our love, but you didn't remove the man." 4:09 Subscribe Support Share Replay "You destroyed our hopes and our dreams and our love, but you didn't remove the man." 0:00 / 0:00 × Share this interview Share Tweet Subscribe Survey Support Link to story Embed story story “He was living with his inner struggles, and put those aside for everybody else.” 2:14 Subscribe Support Share Replay “He was living with his inner struggles, and put those aside for everybody else.” 0:00 / 0:00 × Share this interview Share Tweet Subscribe Survey Support Link to story Embed story blog Donate today and help StoryCorps honor, preserve, and share the stories of our shared history — and our hope for the future. story “I feel like he’s not looked at as a hero because his wounds weren’t immediate and they weren’t physical.” 3:22 Subscribe Support Share Replay “I feel like he’s not looked at as a hero because his wounds weren’t immediate and they weren’t physical.” 0:00 / 0:00 × Share this interview Share Tweet Subscribe Survey Support Link to story Embed story story “What was going through your mind when I was born?” 1:54 Subscribe Support Share Replay “What was going through your mind when I was born?” 0:00 / 0:00 × Share this interview Share Tweet Subscribe Survey Support Link to story Embed story Celebrating Immigrant Heritage In honor of Immigrant Heritage Month, listen to immigrant voices and stories from our American Pathways Initiative. story "I hope you know that… I have your back.” 2:06 "I hope you know that… I have your back.” story "When Papu would talk to us it was like a king holding his court." 3:00 "When Papu would talk to us it was like a king holding his court." animation Driving Lessons 2:39 Driving Lessons animation A Mother's Promise 2:54 A Mother's Promise Our mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order to build connections between people and create a more just and compassionate world. Donate Get to Know StoryCorps animation An Introduction to StoryCorps from our Founder 2:59 blog Stories to Lift Your Spirit Change the way you listen to — and share — stories that change lives. Receive StoryCorps messages in your inbox. Sign Up Teacher Appreciation Listen to the many ways educators change lives, and discover a new way to #ThankAnEducator, by visiting our newest collection of stories. blog Giving Thanks to Teachers Everywhere Giving Thanks to Teachers Everywhere This Teacher Appreciation Week, here are some special ways to show your appreciation to a teacher in your life, or your child’s life. animation Making It Making It Nineteen-year-old Noe Rueda tells his former teacher, Alex Fernandez, about his clever money-making endeavors as a kid in Chicago's Little Village. animation Lessons Learned 3:09 Lessons Learned After the difficult experience of helping integrate a Tennessee high school in 1964, Dr. William Lynn Weaver remembers succeeding in spite of some teachers, and because of others. story "You have this unique ability to — even in the darkest times — just tell people it's going to be okay." 1:16 "You have this unique ability to — even in the darkest times — just tell people it's going to be okay." High school english teacher Alexia Dukes speaks with her mentor and colleague, Maria Rivera, about teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen. Honor. Share. ABOUT Mission & History Our Performance & Impact The StoryCorps Archive StoryCorps Blog Terms of Use Privacy Policy Ways To Give Make a Donation Sponsorship Special Events StoryCorps Store Programs One Small Step StoryCorps Mobile Tour Military Voices Initiative Road to Resilience: Memories that Move Us Forward CONTACT US Sign up for Our Newsletter StoryCorps for Hire Work at StoryCorps Press Room & News Help Center MAJOR SUPPORTERS & PARTNERS Copyright © 2003-2021 StoryCorps, Inc. All rights reserved....