Jill Freidberg heading out to interview the late Dr Reverend Samuel McKinney

Jill Freidberg is a Seattle-based documentary filmmaker, oral historian, radio producer, and youth media educator.

Her work reflects her belief that responsible, powerful storytelling builds understanding and solidarity across borders and across the street.In this interview she describers her current project, Shelf Life Stories.

The book she mentions reading at the end is The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein.

A few of the over 70 Central District residents interviewed by Shelf Life.

Neighborhood Teen Interacts with Shelf Life stories at community engagement event (stories on rotary phones)