How Much Is a Name Worth?
Raven-Symoné made many people angry with comments about “ghetto names,” but the outspoken celebrity was on to something.
by J. Weston Phippen
Oct 22, 2015
2 minutes
Earlier this month, Raven-Symoné, former actress on and now a host on , ignited a national backlash when she said that she would discriminate against people with “ghetto” names in a hiring process. Prominent writer Jamilah Lemieux wrote that Raven-Symoné is in a bad position to judge, given her own name: “Only
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