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Jacqueline Rivers

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Jacqueline Rivers
Born
Jamaica
SpouseEugene F. Rivers, III
Academic background
EducationHarvard University (PhD)
Harvard Radcliffe College (BA, MA)
ThesisOn the Nature of Cultural Capital: The Reinforcing Action of Non-Elite Forms and Racial Differences in Student Achievement in the Middle Class (2014)
Academic work
DisciplineSociology

Jacqueline Olga Cooke-Rivers is an American sociologist and a Senior Fellow at The King's College in New York City.

Career

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She has taught as a lecturer in sociology at Harvard University.[1][2][3][4] She is the Director of the Seymour Institute for Black Church and Policy Studies and a former member of the Commission on Unalienable Rights.

Rivers was born in Jamaica.[5] She attended Harvard Radcliffe College, from which she earned a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in psychology. She then earned a Doctor of Philosophy from Harvard University.[1][4]

She is married to Eugene F. Rivers, III and lives in Dorchester, Boston.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Rivers, Jacqueline C." Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion. Baylor University. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  2. ^ Atkinson, Austin. "Thursday General Session: Why Religious Freedom Matters to Me – Dr. Jacqueline Rivers and Rev. Dr. Eugene Rivers". International Center for Law and Religion Studies. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Jacqueline C. Rivers". Plough. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Jacqueline Rivers". The King's College. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Jacqueline Rivers". New York Encounter. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
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