Essay Archive - Michael Jordan: The early years.
Michael Jordan: The early years.
Michael Jordan was one of five children born to James and Delores Jordan.
He was born February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn. The Jordans' felt that the streets
of Brooklyn were unsafe to raise a young family of five children. Instead of
trying to endure the streets of Brooklyn, the Jordan family moved to Wilmington,
North Carolina. James got a job in Wilmington as a mechanic and Delores got a
job as a teller at United Carolina Bank. The Jordan's always stressed the value
of manners to their children. The above examples typified Michael Jordan's
early years.
Michael's first....
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