We Lived It

We Lived It

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We Lived It episodes

  • Ep. 13: Mom's dry turkey and giving thanks

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collecting audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

    9 min
  • Ep. 12: A day in the life of a COVID-19 tester

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collecting audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

    9 min
  • Ep. 11: A love story and a long goodbye

    Monica Hickson tells the Ypsilanti couple’s love story and her ensuing path through grief in the latest episode of the Detroit Free Press audio series “We Lived It.”

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collecting audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

    13 min
  • Ep. 10: Creation in isolation

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collecting audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

    10 min
  • Ep. 9: Giving life days after Michigan's first COVID-19 deaths

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collectIng audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

    9 min
  • Ep. 8: Strumming along

    Strumming Along tells the story of Marge Pestka, whose family was spread across the country at the onset of the pandemic. Marge, a guitar player, relies on her ukulele club during quarantine. The group meets over Zoom to play with one another. Her story illustrates how the video chat tool became such a crucial part of human connection during the global crisis.

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collectIng audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

    9 min
  • Ep. 7: Weathering a pandemic apart

    This is the story of an Inkster couple who had to each fight their own battles with the novel coronavirus apart from one another. 

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collectIng audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

    12 min
  • Ep. 6: Navigating the frontlines

    Hospitals across the country quickly adapted to the coronavirus pandemic. Gary Kanner, an emergency medicine doctor, gives us a glimpse into his experience adjusting to the crisis.  

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collectIng audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

     

    12 min
  • Ep. 5: Seeking rainbows on the sidewalk

    A dad living during the pandemic realizes he needs to slow down and see all that's around him.

    This is the We Lived It audio series. The Detroit Free Press and the Michigan History Center are collectIng audio accounts from the pandemic. We’ll feature Michiganders from all walks of life. Everybody has their own story to share about the COVID-19 pandemic. Submit yours by leaving a  3-minute telling at  313-288-0370.  And check out freep.com to learn  more.  

    10 min
  • Ep. 4: Ian's return

    Ian Slaughter dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic away from the barbershop. He must deal with the effects the coronavirus has on the shop. This is his story starting from quarantine and ending at his first day back on the job. 

    8 min

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This is the We Lived It audio series.