In this episode, we talk to Dr. Abiodun Durojaye about the significance of one’s name and cultural identity. She shares how she finally became Abiodun years after the pivotal moment in her childhood when she decided to be “Abby.” We also discuss how both educators and students can honor names and be advocates for their correct pronunciations.

For more information about Dr. Durojaye’s research, listen to My Black is Transnational

 S3E18- "What's in a Name?!": Why Black Immigrants change their names in America w/Abiodun Durojaye