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30th Aug 2024

Oral History with Yona Chock

We welcome Yona Chock as she shares her life story, reflecting on her childhood, travels, her education, and family.

Yona's story is the first of our ORAL HISTORY Series.

The Happy Hour is a podcast of real stories and diverse voices. Topics include health, education, travel, and oral history, all centered on personal experiences that connect listeners across generations.

In the Oral History series, host Liz—an oral historian and children’s author—captures firsthand narratives from people of varied backgrounds. Inspired by her childhood conversations with elders, Liz leads warm, thoughtful interviews that bring community stories to life.

Each episode highlights a different journey, encouraging reflection on how the past shapes the present and deepening our sense of shared community.

Tune in to celebrate the narratives that connect us.

Special Thanks to "DREHZ" Dwayne Andres for the music.

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About the Podcast

The Happy Hour HAWAII
Explore the rich tapestry of narratives within the Happy Hour Podcast, an oral history collection dedicated to preserving the powerful firsthand accounts of diverse individuals. This initiative is vital in ensuring that unique voices resonate through generations.

Each episode features compelling interviews that illuminate the challenges and triumphs shaping our communities. By listening, you actively participate in an important endeavor that honors these stories and guarantees that every voice is heard. Hosted by Liz, the Happy Hour provides an engaging experience that fosters connection and celebrates the significance of each person's journey.

Join us on this impactful voyage. Experience an uplifting hour that nourishes the spirit. Tune in to the Happy Hour Podcast and help keep these essential narratives alive.