John Levy Smithsonian Interview Block 137 (Q15086)

On my father's side, practically - very little communication with them. My grandmother - my father's mother - I never quite understood her, because she was what was called "patois. " She spoke a broken French. I never could communicate with her very much. She was real black as you could get, from that side of the family. I didn't spend much time with them, because naturally children in most fa ...