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- proper noun A female
given name , an African-American coinage.
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The author has published before on this topic - one I remember hit the press a few months ago - and said people with black names like "Shaniqua" fare more poorly in life than people with names like Robert and Elizabeth.
Archive 2007-05-01 Field Notes 2007
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The author has published before on this topic - one I remember hit the press a few months ago - and said people with black names like "Shaniqua" fare more poorly in life than people with names like Robert and Elizabeth.
What's in a name? Field Notes 2007
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County Executive Steve Levy for referring generically to a "Shaniqua" at a Martin
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LI NAACP head chastises Levy for "Shaniqua" remark
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LI NAACP head chastises Levy for "Shaniqua" remark
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Coworkers called Walker names, such as Shaniqua, Chaka Khan, La Toya and "dark walker."
Thestar.com - Home Page Michele Henry 2010
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County Executive Steve Levy for referring generically to a "Shaniqua" at a Martin
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In the 'hood, when Ray Ray or Pookie does this with Shaniqua, it is called pimping. michael
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He's a sleazy pimp with one Shaniqua and two coning up.
McCain: Americans Should Be Afraid -- Very Afraid -- Of President Obama 2009
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Shaniqua is more problematic but she can always go back to pole dancing ...
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