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Carissa's Wierd

THAT WHICH WE CALL A ROSE: JENN OF CARISSA’S WIERD ON DITCHING HER “GHETTO” MONIKER

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted October 8, 2015 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

S frontwoman and ex-Carissa's Wierd member Jenn Champion talks about the dangers of perpetuating racial stereotypes through nicknames and beyond.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2015, Boston, Cambridge, Carissa's Wierd, Childbirth, Dig, DigBoston, Folk Rock, Indie Rock, inman square, Interview, Jenn Champion, Lilypad, race issues, S, Seattle

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