The StoryCorps mobile recording booth was recently in Charlotte collecting stories from everyday people in the region.  Selections from StoryCorps-Charlotte are archived below. 
If you were unable to get a reservation to the StoryCorps booth, we encourage you to record your story yourself.  For detailed information about how to record your own story, visit the StoryCorps Do-It-Yourself Guide here.

StoryCorps-Charlotte: Remembering Moms
The StoryCorps booth is crisscrossing the country recording stories of everyday Americans.  In this latest interview recorded when the booth was in Charlotte, we commemorate Mother's Day with Valerie and Hagos Egzibher's tribute to both their mothers, who passed away recently.
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: Faith
The StoryCorps booth is traveling the country recording stories of everyday people.  In February, the booth stopped in Charlotte where Taylor Barden talked with his wife Beth Barden about her Christian faith and her parent's divorce.
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: School Success
Across the country, everyday Americans are sharing oral histories of their lives inside the StoryCorps recording booths.  One booth stopped in Charlotte in February, when Deborah Mann Gibbs recalled her time in school.
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StoryCorps Charlotte: Life with Two Moms
The StoryCorps mobile booth is traveling the country recording stories of everyday people, like Charlotte resident Wendy Laxton.  She and her same-sex partner had two daughters using the same anonymous donor.  In the Charlotte StoryCorps booth earlier this year, Laxton talked about their non-traditional family with her youngest daugther Katie, who is 11:
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: A Mother's Story
The StoryCorps mobile recording booth is making its way across the country capturing stories of everyday people.  It stopped in Charlotte in February, when Martha Youngblood described to her son what life was like after she gave him up for adoption.
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: A Life in the Library
The StoryCorps mobile booth is collecting oral histories from everyday people across the country.  The booth was in Charlotte last month where Shara Traynham interviewed her aunt Allegra Westbrooks, formerly of the Mecklenburg County Public Library.
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: A Special Friendship
The StoryCorps mobile booth is traveling the country recording stories of everyday people.  It stopped in Charlotte last month and paid a special visit to the Alzheimer's Association.  There, friends Sylvia Fiano and Ann Copeland talked about the devastating disease that brought them together.
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: Katrina Hits Hurricane Veterans
The StoryCorps mobile booth is traveling the country recording stories of everyday people.  It stopped in Charlotte last month and partners Cole Mills and Jennifer Doucette recorded this memory of the time they went from being milder hurricane veterans to survivors of "the big one."
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: Spanish Lessons Learned
The StoryCorps mobile recording booth stopped in Charlotte last month, capturing stories from everyday Americans in the region.  This week we hear a bit of Suzan Becker's interview of her longtime neighbor Vernon Tate.
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: Love's Revelation
(2/28/08)  The StoryCorps mobile recording booth is in Charlotte this month capturing interviews between "everyday" people in the region.  Today, Emily and Josh Phillips describe the moment their relationship deepened.
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StoryCorps-Charlotte: Healing from the Past
(2/21/08) StoryCorps' mobile recording booth is in Charlotte this month.  In this installment of StoryCorps-Charlotte, Nancy Waring-Etheridge asks her longtime friend, Ann Woodroof Williams about how Ann's faith and antiracism shaped Ann's life.
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StoryCorps-Charlotte:  A Love Story
(2/14/08)  This Valentine's day, WFAE kicks off StoryCorps-Charlotte with a love story from Joseph and Dolores Mugolo of Huntersville.
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