Author Showcase Click on the book to see more. JW Rucker Jr. was born in Memphis Tennessee and raised in Central and South Florida. He graduated from Bethune-Cookman University with a B.S. in Criminal Justice, ordained as a Minister of the Gospel and graduated with a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership from Nova SouthEastern University. JW has helped others live their life on purpose for the past twenty years. After a life-changing medical event his background in education, ministry, and leadership has helped him become a successful entrepreneur and motivator. Please follow and like us: