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Lightfoot, Joceyln, Bronx African American History Project
Lightfoot, Joceyln, Bronx African American History Project
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Interviewee: Jocelyn Lightfoot
Interviewer: Mark Naison and Natasha Lightfoot
Summarized by Alice Stryker
Jocelyn Lightfoot was an immigrant from Antigua and was born on October 6, 1946. She was number 4 out of 7 and her father was a mechanic and her mother a housewife. She had a very strict upbringing and did not go to many parties. For social activity, her family often went to picnics. She went to Christ theKingHigh School, which was a Catholic school although her family was Anglican. She first visited theUSin 1968. She was able to visit theUSfrequently because of her job with an …