Lenny’s mother was an African-American, and after getting married to Sy Kravitz, she became one of the first celebrities to maintain a biracial relationship.
Roxie entered this world in Miami, Florida. She was a daughter of Bahamian-born Albert Hubert Roker, a laborer, and a housewife Bessie Mitchell.
Roxie was educated at Howard University, where she gained a bachelor degree in Fine Arts. She tied a knot with Sy Kravitz at a very young age and gave birth to her only son Lenny Kravitz.
She joined motherhood with an active career. The woman gained popularity both, as an actress and a TV host. Her most popular roles were in such screen projects as the series “The Jeffersons” and the films “Amazon Women on the Moon”, “Making of a Male Model” and others. She also hosted the show “Inside Bed-Stuy”.
The woman was deceased at the age of 66. The reason for her death was breasts cancer. As her son opened up in his interviews, she was a careful and attentive parent.
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