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StoryCorps

Stronger Than Ever

StoryCorps

NPR

Society & Culture

4.53.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode, how a father-daughter relationship rebounded after years of periodic estrangement.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Dave Isay, founder of StoryCore, and this message comes from NPR sponsor Subaru and

0:05.5

the 2021 Subaru Forester featuring standard symmetrical all-wheel drive and award-winning

0:10.9

safety technology.

0:12.6

Welcome to the SUV for all you love.

0:15.0

Learn more at Subaru.com.

0:19.2

It's the StoryCore podcast from NPR.

0:24.8

I'm Camila Gashani.

0:26.9

This season will be bringing you a short update every other week from some of our favorite

0:30.9

participants who continue to show us it's never too late to start over and over and sometimes

0:36.9

over again.

0:46.4

This week we'll hear from Shotsie Harrison.

0:48.8

She first came to StoryCore with her father in 2013.

0:52.0

Then she recorded a follow-up interview by herself five years later to reflect on that original

0:56.5

conversation with her dad.

0:57.5

We'll be listening to a combination of both of those interviews.

1:02.2

My father has a Southern draw.

1:05.6

I'm James Laby-Coy Brown and I'm here with my daughter.

1:11.4

I'm Shotsie Harrison.

1:12.4

I think of Giosimiti Sam.

1:14.0

I'm almost like he's trying to be funny but that's just his real voice.

1:18.7

You were with me until I was three years old.

1:21.6

Yeah.

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