Category: Conversations

  • Conversation No. 38 – Stephanie

    Conversation No. 38 – Stephanie

    Stephanie is from Chicago, Illinois. She was living in the Chicago suburbs and spending her days “working…and when I’m not working, I’m with my son and with my family.”

  • Conversation No. 37 – James

    Conversation No. 37 – James

    James is from Chicago, Illinois, and was living there at the time of his interview. He was spending his days “working, working out, and trying to better myself.”

  • Conversation No. 36 – Khalid

    Conversation No. 36 – Khalid

    Khalid is from Brooklyn, New York. He was serving as a United States Marine, based in North Carolina, at the time of his interview. His days were spent “either working out, reading books, or going to work.”

  • Conversation No. 35 – Kasim

    Conversation No. 35 – Kasim

    Kasim is from Brooklyn, New York, and was in his third year of college in New York City at the time of his interview. He spent his days “usually working…working takes up most of my time. When school comes back, that takes even more time, but I still try to…

  • Conversation No. 34 – Safiya

    Conversation No. 34 – Safiya

    Safiya is from Brooklyn, New York. At the time of her interview, she was living in Brooklyn as a third-year college student, and spending her days “working out at the gym, going to school, and staying at home typing up scripts and stuff.”

  • Conversation No. 33 – Kiana

    Conversation No. 33 – Kiana

    Kiana is from Brooklyn, New York, and was a third-year college student living in upstate New York at the time of her interview. Her days were spent “doing nothing, I don’t really have a life. If I’m not in school, I’m not really doing anything…but hanging with friends.”

  • Conversation No. 32 – Katie

    Conversation No. 32 – Katie

    Katie is from Oak Park, Illinois. At the time of her interview, she was living in the Chicagoland area and spending her days “just trying to make the world a better place through volunteerism.”

  • Conversation No. 31 – Jared

    Conversation No. 31 – Jared

    Jared is from Oak Park, Illinois, and was living in the western suburbs of Chicago at the time of his interview. He was spending his days “either working, or taking care of my five children.”

  • Conversation No. 30 – Courtney

    Conversation No. 30 – Courtney

    Courtney is from Chicago, Illinois. She was living in the western suburbs of Chicago at the time of her interview, and her days were spent working and raising her two kids with her husband.

  • Conversation No. 29 – Erica

    Conversation No. 29 – Erica

    Erica is from Harlem, New York City. At the time of her interview, she was living in Brooklyn and spending her days “working, being heavily involved with the young people’s ministry at my church, spending time with my sister, and reading a lot more.”