… degree, about the effect of their distinctly black names on their treatment by teachers and on their academic achievement. The young people were eager to talk on this topic.
Many of the students reported an experience that Marijuana knew all too well. The teacher would stop on their names while taking attendance and begin quizzing them about it in front of everyone.
There are so many predjudices in this world. A person’s name should not be one of them. So if your parents named you Cindy or Cindenopolis, neither one should stop you from being who the Almighty created you to be: great!