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Who Am I?
There are Black People in the Future.
Welcome to my professional website blended with a lot of the personal to give you a more complete view of the complex human being that I am. I am Yoruba. I am a Mother. I am an Afro-futurist. I am a scholar. I am an environmentalist. I am a policy advisor. I am an abolitionist. I am a creative. I am Black girl magic. I imagine worlds centered around Black experiences. I help organizations ... Read the Post...
About Me
Jackie O. is a seasoned advocate, technologist and futurist who over the past 15 years has built a reputation as global policy, strategy, public affairs, communications & business powerhouse. Simply put, she successfully achieves the policy and public affairs goals of organizations she represents. She has lived and worked in over 7 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas and traveled to over 70 countries for both work and ... Read the Post...
My Curriculum Vitae
Download my formal CV here. I really am something else as my Grammie used to say. ... Read the Post...
Technologist. Urbanist. Futurist.
People often look at me in a very confused manner when I describe myself using these words. "But how, Jackie?" they say, "aren't you an environmentalist? And a social justice advocate?" And my response is always the same: I am all these things. I want to see the world transformed for good. I want to see leap frog technology solve the world's most challenging problems. I want to save these planet. I want more trees and less ... Read the Post...
Frequently Asked Questions
Hey there! I know you may have questions - lots of them and I'm more than happy to answer them. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions that I get asked. What Can You Offer My Company/Organization? ... Read the Post...
Professional Research
I'm a scholar. I love research and I love writing whether it is writing memos or white papers for organizations or engaging in vigorous peer reviewed IRB research in academia - I'm always game! Here are some of my scholarly research interests Afro-futurismAfro-EdutechPrivacyRights of minorseGovernanceFin-TechTransformational technologies Currently, I'm working on my doctorate of education (Ed.D). Share ... Read the Post...
What Am I Reading
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Showing Up As My Authentic Self
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