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joins me now. probably not as fun as you, when i first started out in this business there were people, news directors who wanted to change my name and i said no way, it s don lemon. lemon is such an easy name. don t you agree? like your name, you want people to remember you, right? not always, but, yes, i agree. it s very difficult. yes because of course i have a distinctly black name, i believe. however, i was a schoolteacher and i heard a classroom teacher state that her class scores would be in the toilet for that
people wanted to change my name. i said no way. it s don lemon. lemon is such an easy name. don t you agree? your name. you want people to remember you, not always, but, yes, i agree. it s very difficult already having to go through the name. you want people to call them what you want them to call you. absolutely. listen, again, congratulations on earning your doctorate. thank you. i guess it s obvious, but was your background the reason that you chose that research because of your name and because of your experience? it s yes and no. yes because, of course, i have a distinctly black name, i believe. however, i was a schoolteacher and i heard a classroom teacher state that her class scores would be in the toilet for that year because of her class list that she had just received. when i looked at the list and