Fillmore Oral History Project

Like listening to stories? Looking for a meaningful service experience?
Be part of the Fillmore Oral History Project

What: Interview an elder from the Fillmore neighborhood and create a short oral history piece that can be shared.
When: January – March, 2026

  • Participate in an oral history training at JCHS.
  • Interview an elder (at the MLK/Marcus Garvey Co-op on Ellis St.)
  • Transform parts of the interview into a piece that can be shared in an online Oral History Gallery

How: Contact Ms. Ben-David to sign-up!
Why: Gain valuable interview skills and experience! Contribute to preserving the legacy of elder members in the community.
Get 6 hours of community service!