Fascinating article on the effect of kids’ names on their success in life. Focus on “black” names. E.g. does having a “black” name like Deshawn affect their destiny? The conclusion: no. It’s an indicator, not a cause, of their life path.
What’s interesting is the lists of the most “black” and the most “white” names for girls and boys (and the names most likely to be shared by blacks and whites.