StoryCorps

Leslie and Alan Burger have been in love since they met in elementary school in Bridgeport, Connecticut in the early 1960s. But their romance wasn’t always fun.

A man remembers how the West Hollywood sign showed him the way to where he belonged.

For StoryCorps, a reflection on how a child's vaccination sparked the creation of one of the most beloved songs in the movie "Mary Poppins."

An Army veteran remembers her wife's last Christmas after she was diagnosed with cancer.

Dr. J. Herman Blake shares how celebrating Christmas on the South Carolina sea islands brought him closer to his African roots.

In 2010, 13-year-old Aimee Gerold and her father, Bob, came to StoryCorps to talk about Aimee's adoption and how their family began. Fifteen years later, they returned to reflect on that conversation.

For a decade, StoryCorps' Great Thanksgiving Listen has encouraged students, like those in Stacy Flannery's history class, to record the stories of the elders in their families.

Sisters Shanita Baraka Akintonde and Danielle Tavon Bishop remember their mother, Mary Catherine Bishop, and their final moments with her.

Dr. John E. Warren sat down with his daughter to share how starting over as a law clerk in 1980s San Diego shaped his life.

While the Baltimore Orioles compete on the field, another battle takes place in the stands: the fight to be top vendor. StoryCorps brings a conversation with "Fancy Clancy," a vendor who's been selling beer at Baltimore Orioles games since 1974.