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Did you know that Jill and Steph were both originally supposed to be named Jessica when they were born? Would've made creating the title of this podcast so much easier...In week 5 of season 3, the black besties embark on a topic that is very important within the identity of individuals: names. Today, the Black Genzennials reveal how they received their first and middle names from their families, provide some context on the history behind many African Americans' surnames, and even disclose how they will choose the baby names they have for their future children. Hope you enjoy!
By Jillian Newton and Stephanie Arrington-PolkDid you know that Jill and Steph were both originally supposed to be named Jessica when they were born? Would've made creating the title of this podcast so much easier...In week 5 of season 3, the black besties embark on a topic that is very important within the identity of individuals: names. Today, the Black Genzennials reveal how they received their first and middle names from their families, provide some context on the history behind many African Americans' surnames, and even disclose how they will choose the baby names they have for their future children. Hope you enjoy!