Public Figure Profiles

Jayne Cortez

Jayne Cortez (May 10, 1934 – December 28, 2012) was an African-American poet, activist, small press publisher and spoken-word performance artist whose voice is celebrated for its political, surrealistic and dynamic innovations in lyricism and visceral sound. Her writing is part of the canon of the Black Arts Movement. She was married to jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman (1954–64), and their son is jazz drummer Denardo Coleman. In 1975 Cortez married painter, sculptor, and printmaker Melvin Edwards, and they lived in Dakar, Senegal, and New York City.

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Some of their strengths

Jayne Cortez has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Confident, Physical, Honest, Passionate, Adventurous, Generous, and Altruistic.

Strong and Diligent

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Jayne Cortez is someone who is a strong, diligent, and trustworthy person who approaches life with honesty and perseverance, but who is also physical, sensual, and artistic. A person who seems to identify with family, heritage and ancestry.

Charming and Sophisticated

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Jayne Cortez well know them as someone who can be classy, glamorous, and worldly, like jewelry.

Organized and Achievement-oriented

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Jayne Cortez as someone who is organized, goal-oriented, practical, and persevering.

Who is hardworking, intellectual, and easygoing, who loves higher education and learning and sharing ideas with others, and who loves healthy competition.

Charismatic and Instinctual

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Jayne Cortez is someone who handles stress better than most people, and who tends to have a powerful charisma and convictions.

They are also someone who is balanced, stable, and energetic, who likes the idea of home and family, and who is very comfortable being the person in charge.

Patient and Compassionate

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Jayne Cortez tends to be someone who approaches life with grace and compassion, and who has a powerful and commanding personality. Who can be analytical, patient, and deliberate, avoiding risks and seeking out stability instead.

Some of Jayne Cortez's challenges

While Jayne Cortez has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Jayne Cortez can be Stubborn, Callous, Selfish, Idle, Short-tempered, Impulsive, and Rebellious.

Stubborn and Idle

One of Jayne Cortez's key challenges is that they are someone who can be seen as stubborn and, at times, lazy.

Jayne Cortez must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive, and can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.

Callous and Selfish

Jayne Cortez is someone who can be standoffish, pessimistic, and ruthless, who can have difficulty concentrating and be impatient, can have difficulty discovering the keys to personal contentment, and who can have a tendency to overwork and hoard wealth and possessions.

Materialistic and Aggressive

Finally, Jayne Cortez also can be materialistic, emotional, aggressive, stubborn, inconsistent, and be prone to big temper outbursts.

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