Woman Denied Job Because Her Name Was Deemed Too "Ghetto"

This is a rather unique story. A St. Louis area woman’s Facebook post is going viral after she was denied a job with a local company because of her "ghetto" name. Hermeisha Robinson posted to her page Monday that she applied for a customer service representative position with Mantality Health in Chesterfield. Robinson was hurt when she received an email back from the company saying, "unfortunately we do not consider candidates that have suggestive ghetto names." The company says that their e-mail was hacked by possibly a disgruntled ex employee and they are not responsible for this particular e-mail reply. 


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