When Democrat Val Demings served in congress alongside Republican Ted Yoho, the pair did not get along. Demings and Yoho recently sat down for a StoryCorps One Small Step conversation.

Dianne Fossitt, 73, attended a segregated elementary school in Seminole County, and was in middle school during integration. She sat down for a conversation with Mariangelis Huertas, a 20-year-old University of Central Florida college student who plans to be a teacher.

Both Francina Boykin and Dick Batchelor attended segregated public schools in Orange County in the 1960s. Batchelor and Boykin sat down for a conversation about their experiences.

Nick Akins Jr. and his daughter Shannea "Nikki" Akins both attended Jones High School in Orlando's Parramore neighborhood - Nick, during segregation, and Shannea, afterwards. The two sat down for a StoryCorps One Small Step conversation.

Walter Hawkins graduated from Jones High School in Orlando’s Parramore neighborhood in 1971 - just after the Black school integrated. Hawkins sat down for a conversation with Prateek Seela, a current senior at Lake Highland Preparatory School to learn about the history of segregation in Orange County.

Oviedo Mayor Megan Sladek spoke with resident Nathan Sanford for StoryCorps' One Small Step program. The pair talked about how politics can split families, and how to heal.

Fatima Saied, Executive Director of the Muslim Women’s Organization, sat down for a conversation with Orlando Grace Church Executive Pastor Robert Jackson for StoryCorps' One Small Step program.

Sean Roberts, a Donald Trump supporter, took StoryCorps' One Small Step with Dave Bennett the day after the election.

Orange County resident Julius Williams and Volusia County resident Ray Donadio sat down for StoryCorps' One Small step conversation.

Brevard County resident and lifelong Republican Tom Unrath sat down to talk with fellow Brevard County resident Dani Combs. Unrath is a retired Air Force chaplain and pastor, while Combs identifies as a former evangelical turned agnostic.

Mark Barfield, a former newspaper reporter and a Libertarian, sat down with Tom Mondloch, whose father worked for the federal government administering aid for farmers in the Midwest.

Orlando resident Brandon Martin takes One Small Step with Joel Hunter, spiritual adviser to former President Barack Obama.