Japan has recently banned what is known as "shiny" or "glittery" names, which are names with unusual pronunciations, ...

Yes, the names Santa Claus, Jesus Christ and III all have been ruled illegal names by courts in the United States.

The biblical kingdoms ... showed consistent results: name diversity has generally increased since the 1960s, with female names showing greater variation than male ones. More traditional societies ...

The objects speak to all those possibilities but never forget the sweep of Black male beauty. To be clear, masculinity in its many iterations is on full display. So are strength and virility.

He said that his parents were often referred to as “boy” and “girl” when he was growing up. “Friends, it’s not about Al Green,” he said. “It’s about whether Black people in this ...

The organization is one of about 50 awarded grants from the city of Boston’s Office of Black Male Advancement last week.PHOTO ... “Partnership is really … the name of the game,” Harding said. “We ...

Williams read from one of his books, “The Black Male Wisdom Experience,” which evoked the energy and advice of the Bible’s Book of Proverbs and inspiration from sports. “Be wise ...

WHITE PLAINS — Five Black male educators in Westchester were honored ... occasions for his years coaching bowling, just to name a few.

The results could be even clearer in "intersectional" comparisons involving both race and gender; Black male names were preferred to white male names in "0% of bias tests," the researchers wrote.

they reflected the diversity and richness of Black male experiences. That authenticity is key to the show’s success. Symbolically, all the characters share the last name Johnson, which is the ...

Some reasons for the decline include inadequate college preparation from grades K-12, a lack of Black male teachers, and financial barriers both from the prospective students and the HBCU ...