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On this episode of Our American Stories, Sergeant Alvin York, the reluctant World War I infantryman who became one of America’s most decorated soldiers, has stood as a symbol of courage and sacrifice for over a century. Born in the mountains of Tennessee, Sgt. York’s early life w ...  Show more

On this episode of Our American Stories, Leslie Leyland Fields flew from her home in Alaska to Indiana to spend two weeks beside her best friend, Linda, who was dying of stage IV ovarian cancer. When it was finally time to leave, Leslie believed they still had months together. A ...  Show more

Tracy tells her harrowing tale of survival when she was a broke and destitute teen. Stories her mother never knew.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span> Stories shared here for the first time.

Production support: Susie Lark.

At one time in her life, Chrissy Monroe was homeless teen on the mean streets of Baltimore. In order to survive she had to go down some paths that could have destroyed her. Being in and around strip clubs, prostitution and drugs, she managed to stay clear of all the negativity ar ...  Show more

On this episode of the Overcomfort podcast, I sit down with Elsy and go back in time where times were extra rough for her and her family. She gets vulnerable and shares unheard stories and where her life is now with her baby. After growing up in South Central LA, foster care, get ...  Show more

A lot of you know that Kat had Latisha at a young age, but there's so much that happened after that. Kat gets real this episode sharing how she took her and Latisha from their humble beginnings to the lives they enjoy today. Latish shares her goals for the future, and we give one ...  Show more