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Interview with Dr. Dwarka Ramphal , March 5th, 2024
In this interview FTCC Program Coordinator of Communication Dwarka Ramphal discusses his transition from his early life in Guyana to a new life in the Bahamas, to his eventual immigration to the United States. Along the way he worked on a pig farm,…
Interview with William Jackson , February 26th, 2024
In this interview, FTCC student William Jackson discusses his difficult transition from a civilian to a Marine and back to civilian life. As he said in the interview, "I've had a rough ride, but I wouldn't trade it."
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Interview with Amphitrite Manuel , February 14th, 2024
In this interview Amphitrite Manuel discusses how she came to America from Greece, became an American citizen, raised a family, taught members of the Special Forces to speak Greek, and published numerous poems. During the interview, Ms. Manuel…
Interview with Zoe Horne, February 9th, 2024
In this interview, Zoe Horne talks about her efforts to transition from a college student to a nurse. She discusses her supportive mother, the difficulties of applying to nursing school, and her ambitions for the future.
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Interview with Gary Veloz, November 28th, 2023
In this interview FTCC student Melissa Perez interviewed her husband Gary Veloz about the first time he voted.
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Interview with Sgt. Avery Prichard, November 30th, 2023
This interview is about an event from the twenty-year long War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) this is after the events of the U.S.-Taliban deal that was signed on the 29th of February 2020 which was a crucial key point in the United States Military…
Interview with Charlene Watson, November 23 , 2023
In this interview, FTCC student Mulan Staton interviewed Charlene Watson about her experience voting for the first black president of the United States.
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Interview with Renee Ferguson and Leroy Ferguson, October 10th, 2023
In this interview, Renee and Leroy tell the story of their father. He was a loving father, a dedicated husband, and a professional soldier who laid down his life while serving with the United States army in Vietnam.
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Interview with Jaylon Small, July 9th, 2023
During this interview I questioned Jaylon Small about his voting journey. He gave me detailed information on each question I asked and was very polite and did not take any offense to the interview. Jaylon Small gave me his honest opinion about when…
Voices of Selma- Jared Sajardo Interview
Oral History interview with FTCC student Jared Sajardo.
"This project was funded in part by North Carolina Humanities, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, www.nchumanities.org."
"This project was funded in part by North Carolina Humanities, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, www.nchumanities.org."