J. Everet Green

Background

Green, J. Everet was born on September 4, 1944, in Brown's Town, St. Ann, Jamaica. Son of John Seaworth G. and Floribell Allen. came to the United States, January 1977.

Education

Diploma, University West Indies, Jamaica, 1972. Master of Arts, Howard University, 1978. Doctor of Divinity, Howard University, 1979.

Master of Arts, Drew University, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Drew University, 1987.

Career

Teacher, primary school, St. Annual, Jamaica, 1963-1965;

director, Cmty. Youth, Brown's Town, Jamaica, 1966-1968;

director, UWI Youth Svc., Kingston, Jamaica, 1969-1971;

teacher, Knibb H.S., Trelawny, Jamaica, 1974-1977;

director, Humanitas, Madison, New Jersey, 1983-1986;

Adjunct Professor, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York, since 1988;

chairperson, CAFE, Peekskill, New York, 1991-1992. Director Philosophy Born of Struggle, New York City, since 1992.

Achievements

• J. Everet Green has been listed as a noteworthy Philosophy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair school board, Trelawny, Jamaica, 1974-1976. Co-chair member of advisory county Kaiser, Westchester, New York, 1993-1995, Anti-Death Penalty Project Radical Philosophy, since 1995.

Connections

Married Zay Dilette Ricketts, November 4, 1972. Children: Tamaro, Ayodele, Zalika.

Father:

John Seaworth G.

Mother:

Floribell Allen

Spouse:

Zay Dilette Ricketts

child:

Ayodele Green

child:

Tamaro Green

child:

Zalika Green