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This was an interview with my grandma in Spanish because that is the language she speaks, but my Spanish isn’t that great.
Interview of my moms most important moment in her life which was giving birth to me and my sister
My grandma recounts stories from her childhood in Puerto Rico as well as her time in Cleveland in the 50’s.
My dad, Charles E. Johnson Jr., talked with me about him life growing up in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. We discuss racism, segregation, life lessons, and family. We end on talking about the funny story of my birth.
In 1958 the Governor of Virginia closed all of the white public schools rather than integrate. In that same year my mother, Barbara Burwell, attended Norfolk Catholic High School who had already integrated. This is the story of her experience.
My interview had a variety of questions covering her life before she had me and my siblings.