TIL After being named Marijuana Pepsi Jackson by her parents and enduring years of bullying as a result, Jackson refused to change her name and went on to earn her Ph.D. at the age of 46 for Higher...

I wonder if she goes by Mary Jane

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I can understand Marijuana, but Pepsi!?

So the woman, whose first name is Marijuana, got her PhD in... Higher Education Leadership.

Nice.

If you shorten it to MJ Jackson it sounds like a pretty cool name

I find it interesting that she changed her last name (to her husband's, i assume)

Good for her. I feel bad though that her mom did that to her. It’s hard enough without such a name.

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