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Richard Spencer @RichardBSpencer

According to Whoopi: “My mother did not name me Whoopi, but Goldberg is my name, it's part of my family, part of my heritage. Just like being black." https://t.co/xYHwjL4uhv — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 2, 2022

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Perhaps the oddest thing about the Whoopi Goldberg controversy is the actress’s choice of stage names—“Goldberg.” To make matters even odder, Whoopi—born Caryn Johnson—truly believes that she has Jewish heritage. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 2, 2022

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The article mentions a less charitable theory: Whoopi chose the name as a way of getting a leg up in Hollywood and Broadway, as many Jews are successful king-makers in the entertainment industry. For what it’s worth, her star turn came in Steven Spielberg’s *The Color Purple.* — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 2, 2022