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Stories and Songs Across Cultures

A community archive where people share memories, music, and Liberation War stories.

Liberation War 1971

• Liberation War Story
  by Anya Aziz
  December 4, 2025
  When my mom was young, her mother took her and her siblings and fled Bangladesh into India to avoid the war violence.

Recent Stories & Memories

• Bella Ciao
  by Anya Aziz
  December 4, 2025
  Post by Serena F “Bella Ciao” is significant in Italian culture, particularly political culture, as its very roots stem from resistance and resilience. Beginning in the 19th century, it has transformed from a poor laborer’s folk song, to representing the anti- facist resistance in the 40s, to becoming a symbol of strength and courage despite… Read more: Bella Ciao
• Grace
  by Anya Aziz
  December 4, 2025
  Post by Zara Cummins Story/Memory/Reaction: This traditional Irish song is one that means a lot to me and my family. It is sung at almost every one of our parties, and was one of my late grandfather’s favorites. It tells the story of Joseph Mary Plunkett, an Irish revolutionary who had the chance to marry… Read more: Grace
• Cultural Song + Reaction
  by Anya Aziz
  December 4, 2025
  I love this song called “Amar Shonar Bangla”

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This project collects intergenerational stories & songs. Every submission helps preserve cultural memory.