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The sage advice "listen to your elders" has new meaning for thousands of kids this Thanksgiving. After weeks of classroom training, they're prepared to interview a grandparent or elder, posing ...

Gathered around the Thanksgiving table with your family, the stories flow. StoryCorps wants high school students to use that opportunity to record an interview with a grandmother, grandfather or elder ...

StoryCorps has an assignment as generations gather this Thanksgiving: Document the stories and voices of a grandparent or elder. The project is called The Great Thanksgiving Listen, and StoryCorps is ...

Looking for a diversion from divisive political conversation this Thanksgiving? StoryCorps suggests using its smartphone app as part of its Great Thanksgiving Listen project. The project asks middle, ...

Every Thanksgiving Day I recall, with regret, past family gatherings and squandered opportunities to learn more about the past lives of my relatives. As the recently-deceased Studs Terkel proved to us ...

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