Nicole Langlaise and Le Anne Alexander

Recorded October 17, 2023 Archived October 17, 2023 44:37 minutes
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Description

Cousins Le Anne Alexander (38) and Nicole Langlaise [no age given] remember the love, wisdom, and character of their grandmothers. They talk about the impact of their grandmothers on their lives and reflect on how they have navigated grief since their passing.

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Le Anne and Nicole remember their grandmothers, who were sisters.
Le Anne and Nicole talk about their grandmothers' relationship and the memories they have of their grandmothers sewing.
Le Anne and Nicole talk about the last time that they saw their grandmothers.
Le Anne tells one of her favorite stories of her grandmother.
Le Anne and Nicole reflect on their grandmothers' characteristically West Indian 'shelves of knicks-knacks.'
Le Anne and Nicole talk about how they trace their entrepreneurial spirits and their spiritual lives to their grandmothers. They reflect on their grandmothers' relationship to their church.
Le Anne and Nicole talk about how they have coped with grief.
Le Anne and Nicole talk about how their grandmothers made them feel. They reflect on some of their grandmothers' words of wisdom.

Participants

  • Nicole Langlaise
  • Le Anne Alexander

Recording Locations

Brooklyn Museum

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