Candace Miller-Murphy

By Candace Murphy

Albuquerque, NM –

By Candace Murphy

Albuquerque, New Mexico –

By Candace Murphy.

Albuquerque, New Mexico –

By Candace Murphy

Albuquerque, New Mexico –

By Candace Murphy

Albuquerque, New Mexico –

By Candace Murphy

By Candace Murphy

Albuquerque, New Mexico – One story at a time, StoryCorps Historias is recording the Latino stories and voices of our time. 24-year-old Natalie Romero has had her share of problems in life, including becoming a young single mother of two, and losing her father to drug addiction. In this interview with her grandmother, Nancy Gonzales, Natalie gets plenty of advice about life, love and the importance of hard work and perseverance. First, Nancy recalls how her childhood ended too soon.
 

By Editing by Candace Murphy

Albuquerque, NM – One conversation at a time, StoryCorps Historias is collecting the Latino stories and voices of our time.

By Candice Miller-Murphey

Albuquerque, NM – George and Monna Patton. Their conversation took place in June of last year at a StoryCorps mobile booth in Albuquerque. Editing by Candace Murphy.

The StoryCorps Historias Albuquerque project was made possible with support from the New Mexico Humanities Council and the National Hispanic Cultural Center. You can go to kunm.org to listen to recordings from the project and subscribe to the podcast.

By Candace Miller-Murphy

Albuquerque, NM – Father and son, Philip and David Reyes. Their conversation was recorded last June at a StoryCorps mobile booth in Albuquerque. Editing by Candace Miller-Murphy.

The StoryCorps Historias Albuquerque project was made possible with support from the New Mexico Humanities Council and the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Go to kunm.org to listen to recordings from the project an subscribe to the podcast.

By Candace Miller-Murphy

Albuquerque, NM – Francisco Chavez and Maria Nunez. This conversation was recorded last June at a StoryCorps mobile booth in Albuquerque. Editing by Candace Miller-Murphy.

The StoryCorps Historias Albuquerque project was made possible with support from the New Mexico Humanities Council and the National Hispanic Cultural Center

By Candace Miller-Murphy

Albuquerque, NM – Author of the bestselling book "Woman Who Glows in the Dark," Elena Avila was instrumental in bringing the traditional healing practice of curanderismo into public consciousness.

Here she talks with long-time friend, Soledad Hindi, about her rocky path from housewife, to nurse, to curandera. Elena Avila passed away in March of this year.

By Candace Miller-Murphey

Albuquerque, NM – Conversation by conversation, StoryCorps Historias is collecting the Latino stories and voices of our time. College professor Betty Duran, born and raised on Pojoaque Pueblo, talks with her son Matthew about the joy of becoming a mother... But the first time Betty discovered that she was pregnant, she was surprised, and not exactly elated...

By Lee Merrill and Candace Miller-Murphy

Albuquerque, NM – Jimmy Lujan speaks with his friend Joey Goss. The conversation was recorded last June at a StoryCorps Historias mobile booth in Albuquerque. Editing by Lee Merrill and Candace Miller-Murphy.

The StoryCorps Historias Albuquerque project was made possible with support from the New Mexico Humanities Council and the National Hispanic Cultural Center.

By Candace Miller-Murphy and Lee Merrill

Albuquerque, NM – Mary Lou Griego and her husband Cristino Griego, both retired educators, talk about their activism with the Chicano movement at Highlands University in the late 1960's, and remember how they met.

SASO/CASO was instrumental in giving Chicano students a voice in student government. The griegos remain committed to activism, and have been together for forty years. Editing by Lee Merrill and Candace Miller-Murphy.

By Candace Miller-Murphey

Albuquerque, NM – Conversation by conversation, StoryCorps Historias is collecting the Latino stories and voices of our time.

Justin Rinaldi talks with great-grandniece Maria about how his father, an Italian immigrant, finally came to settle in New Mexico. Here, Justin recalls the nickname given to his father by the young ladies.