Biography
Jackie Green born May 23, 1972 in Swiftown Mississippi. She is the tenth Child of twelve siblings. Her father passed away when she was a child. He was buried on her 4th Birthday. After the passing of her father, her mother (Ida M Green) moved the family to Chicago in 1976. Jackie attend Edward C. Delano Elementary School where she graduated with honors, which landed her on CBS 2 News, alongside news anchor Walter Jacobs and Ben Branch (who was a Chicagoan saxo-phonist who played for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr). Jackie attended Rezin Orr High School, which she stated was no challenge for her. "I was eager to learn new things; I love challenging my erudition." Jackie ranked No. 63 (straight A' s) out of 383 Freshman in her first year of High School. Unfortunately, she dropped out of school in her junior year to take a full time job offer.
In 1992, Jackie started a family and now has three beautiful daughters. Being a single parent took focus away from her goals that she set forth early in life. After 9 yrs of being an at home mom, she returned to school and received her GED within one month. She attended Kennedy King College nursing program. After 6 yrs in the medical field, she wanted more. Jackie's work background has so many different professions than you can ever imagine; Nursing, Railroad police dispatcher, Tax consultant, Computer tech, and currently attending Devry University to become a Computer Engineer. The only question is, what's next? With so much talent and skills, she remains looking for that ultimate challenge. "It's fun in a way, it's also a blessing when you are self-motivated and anxious to learn. I set standards beyond higher grounds, and I'm loving it", she stated.
Today, Jackie is the owner of the non-for-profit organization Jack Activity, Inc. Her purpose is to help the children off the streets. She also voluntarily work with other charities and sponsors to offer what she has learned in her journey of life. There's no limit for Jackie. She's talented and creative. Her drawing skills are phenomenal. "Art was never a passion for me, it came natural. I inheritage from my mother. It's one of God's gift to me and I accepted it", she stated. With so much talent, multiple skills, and a dynamic learning ability, makes you wonder if Einstein has came back to life.
~Reported by David Steels
In 1992, Jackie started a family and now has three beautiful daughters. Being a single parent took focus away from her goals that she set forth early in life. After 9 yrs of being an at home mom, she returned to school and received her GED within one month. She attended Kennedy King College nursing program. After 6 yrs in the medical field, she wanted more. Jackie's work background has so many different professions than you can ever imagine; Nursing, Railroad police dispatcher, Tax consultant, Computer tech, and currently attending Devry University to become a Computer Engineer. The only question is, what's next? With so much talent and skills, she remains looking for that ultimate challenge. "It's fun in a way, it's also a blessing when you are self-motivated and anxious to learn. I set standards beyond higher grounds, and I'm loving it", she stated.
Today, Jackie is the owner of the non-for-profit organization Jack Activity, Inc. Her purpose is to help the children off the streets. She also voluntarily work with other charities and sponsors to offer what she has learned in her journey of life. There's no limit for Jackie. She's talented and creative. Her drawing skills are phenomenal. "Art was never a passion for me, it came natural. I inheritage from my mother. It's one of God's gift to me and I accepted it", she stated. With so much talent, multiple skills, and a dynamic learning ability, makes you wonder if Einstein has came back to life.
~Reported by David Steels
