Katherine Jackson: The Woman To Emulate
A great parent is like a strong pillar. Supporting the weight of their children and the weight of the people whose lives they touch.
Best known as the matriarch of the famous musical family, the Jacksons and mother of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson and their seven famous siblings Jackie, Jermaine, Tito, Rebbie, LaToya, Marlon and Randy, she is a phenomenal woman and a great parent.
Katherine Jackson is a woman to be emulated. Streets should be named after her and young girls should be told of her story.
Have you ever wondered what it would take for a mother to raise such impactful, successful and phenomenal children? What ingredients could she have used? What kind of person is she?
Born Katherine Screws on the 4th of May 1930, the matriarch of the Jackson family harboured dreams of being a country singer as a child. She met Joseph Jackson in 1947. She married him two years later, and they immediately began their family after purchasing a two bedroomed house in Gary, Indiana.
The Jackson 5
A lot of people give credit to Joe Jackson for starting The Jackson 5 and for helping nurture his children’s talents. A lot of people also give credit to Tito Jackson for breaking his father’s guitar string and inadvertently leading to the start of their music…
