What it's like to be a white woman named LaKiesha

[HookersandIceCream]

I believe parents should think about a childs future when naming them.

Calling them for example sharkiesha is setting them up for failure

Or success on vine

 

[Vandelay]

I pegged her to be a brunette...

They start giving her "dap," the elaborate handshake rituals that some blacks use with one another to signal solidarity.

you gotta read this with your best white reporter voice impression

 

[MMS]

They start giving her "dap," the elaborate handshake rituals that some blacks use with one another to signal solidarity.

 

[Mowgli]

Keisha is a Hebrew name.

 

[Hawaiian Punch]

They start giving her "dap," the elaborate handshake rituals that some blacks use with one another to signal solidarity.

Walk in the room like:

Oh shyt! what up LaKiesha!

 

[hotbeezie]

Man white dudes named Marcus and Jerome get me every time I’m at work.

 

[Formerly Black Trash]

There’s a name that sounds like a black name but it’s German starts with a t, l, or s

 

[The Collie]

I know a white Laquita.

 

[Deflatedhoopdreams]

I went to high school with a white girl named Lakeisha

 

[Amerikan Melanin]

Sounds like her coworkers are some c00ns.

 

[Kiyoshi-Dono]

I like hot sauce on my black eyed peas

 

[Fillerguy]

I grew up in a mostly Jewish neighborhood. There were many older jewish women named Keisha. In fact many of our hood names are derivatives of muslims or hebrew biblical names.

 

[SPACE IS FAKE]

I grew up in a mostly Jewish neighborhood. There were many older jewish women named Keisha. In fact many of our hood names are derivatives of muslims or hebrew biblical names.

Rasheed..deshaun..Aaliyah...malik ...omar(i)...ayesha...shareef....jabar(i)....jelani....kareem...taj...nia..tariq

 

[2 Up 2 Down]

So why do white parents give their kids "black" names?

 

[Nintendough]

Lakeisha is a normal name to me.