The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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Nov. 23, 2024

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Cultural names

Cultural names need to be treated the same as others

A recent NPR article examining the lack of publication of Chinese scientists with cultural names has sparked a discussion over “name racism.” “The disparity was most pronounced for authors with East Asian and African names; they were on average mentioned…