Grammy award winning Singer Gloria Estefan reflects on how her love for music got her through difficult times in life and gave her purpose to help others with her own music.
New York Times #1 bestselling author, Jason Reynolds, opens up about being the child of divorce and how, when he was adrift in life, a high school teacher shocked him into an awareness of the importance of self-sacrifice and moral courage.
Life Stories sat down with Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman, who recalls her harrowing experience as a young child in the labor camps of Auschwitz and describes how telling her story honors the memory of those who were lost.
Life Stories sat down with Roz Chast, award-winning cartoonist for The New Yorker, who reflects on a stressful childhood, being a parent, and the importance of figuring out what you love.
Life Stories sat down with radio star Kurt "Big Boy"Alexander who recalls how he fell in love with hip-hop, why he chose DJing over drug dealing, and details his incredible weight loss journey.
Life Stories sat down with Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis who discusses how activists can make a difference in various ways and how getting through difficult times gave her power.
Life Stories sat down with former president of Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards who gives her definition of moral leadership, and discusses the importance of bringing joy in her work as an organizer.
Life Stories sat down with poet and lawyer Reginald Dwayne Betts who reflects on the perspective he gained from serving time in prison and what it taught him about gratitude, forgiveness, and asking the right questions.
Life Stories sat down with Tony Hawk who recalls why he began skateboarding, and how his complete dedication to the sport from an early age led to a legendary career that has spanned over four decades.
Life Stories sat down with the President of the Ford Foundation Darren Walker who discusses the true purpose of philanthropy, the difficulty that can come with courageous leadership, and the importance of giving people something to believe in.
Life Stories sat down with Journalist Katie Couric who reflects on her early days in TV news, and discusses how her competitive spirit and positive attitude were her keys to Success in the Male Dominated industry of the time.
Life Stories sat down with renowned actor and comedian Jason Alexander, best known for his portrayal of the culturally iconic character George Costanza on the hit show Seinfeld, as he discusses the power of storytelling, importance of service, and how his work has helped others.
Life Stories sat down with Betty Rollin, author of the seminal memoir 'First, You Cry,' in her final interview before passing. Rollin reflects on her illustrious career journey, surviving breast cancer, and the profound impact her book had on countless women navigating similar health challenges.
Life Stories sat down with Father Greg Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries: the world's largest gang rehabilitation center. Boyle reflects on his work with marginalized communities, providing a powerful message: social change is achieved by embracing those on the margins and transforming ourselves in the process.
