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American Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter

Musical artist

Jacqueline Lenita Clark-Chisholm (née Clark; December 29, ),^[2] known professionally as Jacky Clark-Chisholm, is an American Grammy Award-winning gospel singer, songwriter, and licensed practical nurse who is best known as the eldest member of the American gospel singing group The Clark Sisters.

Carnell merrell biography of albert

Biography

Early life and career

Chisholm was born December 29, , in Detroit Michigan, , first daughter of gospel music innovator Dr. Mattie Moss-Clark and her first husband Leo Henry Cullum, Sr.

This union also produced her older brother Leo Henry Cullum, Jr. When Chisholm was young, her parents divorced and her mother married Elbert Clark (d. ). This union produced her four younger sisters; Denise, Elbernita, Dorinda, and Karen, the group that would one day become The Clark Sisters.

She attended Mumford High School in Detroit, Michigan, graduating in Their mother, who served as