StoryCorps Shorts: Joyce's Neighborhood

About the Episode

Mary Mills grew up in 1960s Los Angeles as an only child, but her house was always filled with kids from the neighborhood. At StoryCorps, Mary spoke with her mother Joyce Carter Mills about those days.

Aired: 04/27/22 | Expires: 09/30/28 | Runtime: 2m 59s

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