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Each video in The Community Story Tree Project is listed in alphabetical order below
Alynn
Seeds and Traffic Cones
Length: 04:06
Alynn tells us about how art and how it brought her to where she is now.
Benjamin
Something Like Love
Length: 02:04
Benjamin Talks about his love for music and his love for his family.
Bob
We Love the Front Porch
Length: 03:09
Bob talks about why he likes Grand Rapids and his neighborhood, and how it has been good for his family.
Cora and Rosie
We're Not Here to Fight
Length: 03:15
Cora and Rosie share with us their experiences of integration in Grand Rapids during the late 60s.
Delfina
Hay Mucho Vida en el Campo / There Is a Lot of Life in the Country
Length: 03:35
Delifina talks about her experience of double migration, first to Mexico City, then to Grand Rapids.
Dominique
A Spine
Length: 03:08
Dominique tell us about his younger brother who died of cancer, and the affect it has had on his life.
Elijah
I'll Tell This Story for the Rest of My Life
Length: 04:52
Elijah shares about the history of his relationship with his daughter.
Eric
To Buckley Field by Train
Length: 01:53
Eric tells the story of hopping trains, as a child, to get to the baseball field.
Hugo
I Kept Painting
Length: 02:42
Hugo tells his story about his journey as a struggling artist in the Grand Rapids creative community.
Jackie
To Be Loved
Length: 05:19
Jackie tells about the circumstances around her move to Grand Rapids and how her kids led her to a place where she was able to experience love.
Janice
A While Different Place To Be
Length: 03:57
Janice tells us about her first impressions of moving to Grand Rapids.
José
Teaching Life
Length: 05:47
José tells us about his varied experiences in his role as a "teacher" throughout his career.
Josie
Keep the Kids in School
Length: 02:27
Josie tells us about the founding of her Mexican dance group, Grupo Tarasco.
Loutisha
A Peace That Came Over Me
Length: 02:14
Loutisha tells us about how she felt when she first moved to Grand Rapids.
Manuel
En Plural
Length: 03:07
Manuel tells us about the beginnings of his show on 810AM and immigration reform.
Maria
Getting a Job
Length: 03:20
Maria tells about how she lost her job and was hired at Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association.
Miguel
Born in This Country
Length: 04:22
Miguel shares with us some of his strongest memories from his long life in Grand Rapids.
Milly
A Passion for Family and Community
Length: 03:39
Milly takes us through her life journey, describing her love for family as an extension of her passion for community.
Miss Beverly
This is my neighborhood, I Ain't Afraid of Nothing
Length: 04:30
Miss Beverly tells her story about her live and memories living on Bemis Street.
Pepsi and Boombox
Everything Positive
Length: 04:10
Pepsi and Boombox talk about how they and their rap group, Uptown's Finest, try to keep things positives in the neighborhood.
Sue
It's Been a Pretty Amazing Ride
Length: 05:26
Sue tells her story about the organization she helped found: C-SNIP (Community Spay and Neuter Initiative Partnership).