Background
Jackson, Maurice was born on October 10, 1950. Son of Zeola Ballard.
Jackson, Maurice was born on October 10, 1950. Son of Zeola Ballard.
Bachelor, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio, 1974. Master of Arts, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, 2001.
He is also a political activist based in Washington, District of Columbia. Jackson teaches Atlantic, African-American History, and the history of Washington, District of Columbia at Georgetown University. He also teaches African-American history and Jazz history. He is currently at work on a social, political and cultural history of African Americans in Washington (1790-the present).
Married Laura Ginsburg. Children: Lena, Miles.