As of late names in the work environment have turned into a contention. Raven Simone, a commentator on the 'The View', stated that on the off chance that somebody had an Afrocentric or odd name that she would not contract them taking into account their name. As the discussion came up in the round table dialog, she expressed how somebody with the name 'Watermandraya', would be somebody that she would not contract. She will more than likely apologize for it; be that as it may, there has been reaction from it. There may be a supposition that if a person has an ethnic name they may be seen similar to a particular ethnicity or some may relate them with a specific religion. A man who is dedicated and needs to be a decent representative ought not …show more content…
Preceding '911', ethnic names in the working environment have been an issue. In America people are migrants from diverse parts of the world. In the early history of America there were people from Ireland and Germany that had distinctive last names, and as indicated by their names figured out where they lived or where they worked. There were some that were entrepreneurs that would just contract those that had comparative names to develop their group. Some may see this as segregation; be that as it may, at the time the perspective was to deal with their own. This still plays genuine today in a few sections of the group. You may see it with nail salons. On the off chance that you go to any nail salon you will see that most of the people that work there are of Asian drop. I live in Orange County, California and in most nail salons the people that work there are either Korean or Vietnamese. You will once in a while see somebody that is of another racial foundation. I convey this up to make a point. On the start you can outwardly see that there is separation in who they would contract, yet the intriguing turn is that there is segregation with regards to their names. You won't discover somebody there with the last name "Smith" or 'Wright'; that would be …show more content…
These names have brought about issues in light of the fact that they don't have implications and they appear to be made up. As expressed earlier the name 'Watermandraya'. From the start, most would say, "Who might name their kid that?", then again, there is a contention this sounds like an African name and it ought to be regarded. Others contend that names like these are unmerited and they don't have any relationship with the African society. "Additionally, these new African American names serve as identifiers as well as race and class markers. In this manner, Mary and Kimberly will be enlisted while Ronesha and Latonia will presumably not by any means get a meeting. That is the rub. Are these names tokens of racial and ethnic pride or hindrances to livelihood and upward versatility?" (Cooper 3) The response to the inquiry postured here may be, are these names ethnic pride or, obstructions to occupation. Some may agree with the later and say that they are deterrents to occupation. Raven Simone herself, is expressing that she would not contract somebody with an Afrocentric name, and she is a man of African-American plunge. Is it accurate to say that she is segregating? On the other hand one would say she is making a point that a man ought to have a name that falls inside what society considers ordinary? Being somebody with an African name, I can actually say that I have not been