Everyone has a story to tell. This was the idea that inspired Dave Isay to start StoryCorps, the largest single collection of human voices ever gathered in history. In his TED Talk, Dave shared the story of how his inspiration came about.
When he was 22 years old, he found his calling for radio broadcasting. Around the same time, Dave also found out his dad, who he was very close to, was gay.
He was crushed by this news, and it strained his relationship with his dad. However during one of his conversations with his dad, Dave learned about the Stonewall riots, which inspired him to start his journey in storytelling…
