Minnaloushe Posted 12 years ago
Culture
IS Tamir Rice a black's name?
Is Tamir Rice a typical black's name? Someone claimed a person with such a name is probably a black. Does Tamir or Rice or both the first and last names suggest he is a black?Thanks!
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The Tamir Rice in the news at present was black. The last name Rice could belong to a white or black person. The first name Tamir is uncommon.
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The Tamir Rice in the news at present was black.
The last name Rice could belong to a white or black person.
The first name Tamir is uncommon. I don't recall seeing it before, so I would hesitate to say it is typical for any group. If I had first encountered it with no further information other than that it was the name of an American I might speculate that the person might be black, as (
The last name Rice could belong to a white or black person.
The first name Tamir is uncommon. I don't recall seeing it before, so I would hesitate to say it is typical for any group. If I had first encountered it with no further information other than that it was the name of an American I might speculate that the person might be black, as (
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