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StoryCorps

StoryCorps

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Stories of the human heart. A candid, unscripted conversation between two people about what's really important in life: love, loss, family, friendship. When the world seems out of hand, tune in to StoryCorps and be reminded of the things that matter most.Copyright 2016-2021 StoryCorps, Inc. - For Personal Use Only Social Sciences
Episodes
  • VOICEMAILS: Part of My Life, Part of My Soul
    Mar 10 2026
    Some moments feel big because everything’s on the line— and others only felt that way at the time. Lately our listeners have been leaving us voicemails about both: slip-ups and serious situations, fateful decisions and faux pas. Listen to hear your stories about codewords, cookies, and odd romance.

    Want to share your story with us? Leave a voicemail at 702-706-TALK, or email us at podcast@storycorps.org.

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    15 mins
  • Ties Through Time
    Feb 24 2026

    In this episode, we dig into our archive to highlight stories from Black families reminding us that history is closer than it seems.

    Watch animated versions of these stories featured in this episode: Labor of Love and Siliva’s Legacy.

    See pictures documenting Dion Diamond’s lunch counter sit-ins here.

    Leave us a voicemail at 702-706-TALK, or email us at podcast@storycorps.org.

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    20 mins
  • EXTRA: Sound Portraits - Kipperman’s Pawn Shop
    Feb 10 2026
    Kipperman’s Pawn Shop in Houston, Texas was the only combination pawn shop/wedding chapel on the planet (according to its owner). In 1993, StoryCorps founder Dave Isay decided to find out how it came to be.

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    10 mins
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