Janie Mae Nelson

Background

Nelson, Janie Mae was born on November 23, 1935 in Clarks, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Ermon and Helen (Stewart) Nelson.

Education

Bachelor of Education, Chicago Teachers College, 1956. Master of Arts, Roosevelt University, 1968. Master of Arts, Roosevelt University, 1977.

Doctor of Philosophy, Kent State University, 1981.

Career

Teacher elementary school, psychologist Chicago Public Schools, since 1956. President, vice president Holy Angel's Blessed Sacrament Society, 1975—1977. Director Academy Counseling.

Board directors National Alliance Black Feminists, 1979—1981.

Achievements

• Janie Mae Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Operation People United to Save Humanity, American Psychological Association, Association Black Psychologists, Woman"s Organisation for Minority Affairs and Needs (co-founder, director), National Organization for Women, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Father:

Ermon Nelson

Mother:

Helen (Stewart) Nelson