South African media personality Patricia Noah. She enjoys recognition as Trevor Noah’s mother. Her son works as a political pundit, actor, TV host, and comedian.
The Daily Show, an American satirical news program on Comedy Central, is hosted by Trevor. He has previously served as host of the M-Nt and DStv talk show Tonight with Trevor Noah.
After her 38-year-old son’s autobiographical comedy book Born a Crime was published in 2016, Patricia Noah drew even more media attention. The story centers on Trevor’s childhood in his native South Africa during a time when conceiving children of different races was illegal.
Here are some little-known facts about Patricia, such as how difficult her upbringing, education, and career were. Moreover, what happened to Trevor’s birth during the apartheid era?
She is of Xhosa or Nguni ancestry and is a South African citizen. The middle child, Noah, was reportedly moved to live with her father. Later on, though, her father took her to Transkei to live with his sister, who is also her aunt.
The famous mother of Trevor shared the hut with 14 other relatives, including her aunt’s kids, while Trevor was in Transkei.
Patricia Noah was raised in abject poverty. Noah grew raised in the South African slums, let alone with 14 youngsters her own age. The population was compelled to dwell in a very limited area since the government allotted very little land to the general populace.
Maintaining one’s life was an intense sport in the absence of electricity, water, nutritious food, and rich land. Due to a lack of money, people relied on subpar farming to survive.
Patricia Noah, her mother Nomaliza Frances Noah, and a family member, as a newborn Patricia (left), with her mother Nomaliza Frances Noah, a family member,
From the Daily Mail
Well, Noah had to work for her own money as well. She would assist in the field. Even then, there wasn’t quite enough food for everyone. She had to engage in combat with others to obtain a small amount of food.
When they ran out of food, Patricia would occasionally steal scraps, animal food, or whatever else she could get her hands on to feed herself.
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