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We’re shouting out SOME successful black female politicians, entertainers, CEOs and all-around awesome women whose names aren’t Michelle, Stephanie, Kylie, or any of these other run-of-the-mill names after a story hit the web about a bi-racial teen who changed her name from “Keisha” to “Kylie” to avoid racist bullies. Did we miss anybody? Let us know in the comment section!

Successful Black Women with “Ethnic” or “Unique” Names  was originally published on blackamericaweb.com

1. Oprah Winfrey, Media Mogul

Oprah Winfrey, Media Mogul Source:AP Photo/Themba Hadebe

2. Kamala Harris, California Attorney General

Kamala Harris, California Attorney General Source:AP Photo/Lynne Sladky

3. Keshia Knight Pulliam: HBCU graduate and actress

Keshia Knight Pulliam: HBCU graduate and actress Source:Aaron J. Thornton / PR Photos