Deloris Jordan

Deloris Jordan is Michael Jordan's mother and the coauthor of Salt in His Shoes and Michael's Golden Rules , illustrated by Kadir Nelson; Did I Tell You I Love You Today? , illustrated by Shane W. Evans; and Dream Big , illustrated by Barry Root. She is also the author of Family First: Winning the Parenting Game , a book highlighting the seven principles of parenting. Through her work with the James R. Jordan Foundation in Chicago, Illinois, as well as the Jordan Institute for Families at the...See more

Deloris Jordan is Michael Jordan's mother and the coauthor of Salt in His Shoes and Michael's Golden Rules , illustrated by Kadir Nelson; Did I Tell You I Love You Today? , illustrated by Shane W. Evans; and Dream Big , illustrated by Barry Root. She is also the author of Family First: Winning the Parenting Game , a book highlighting the seven principles of parenting. Through her work with the James R. Jordan Foundation in Chicago, Illinois, as well as the Jordan Institute for Families at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mrs. Jordan is widely regarded as an advocate for children and families. The mother of five children and the grandmother of eleven, Mrs. Jordan lives in Chicago. See less