Raven-Symoné
Raven-Symoné in 2011, Dfree/bigstock.com
Birth Name: Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman
Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 10, 1985
Ethnicity: African-American
Raven-Symoné, also known as Raven, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, executive producer, and director. Her roles include the films The Little Rascals, Dr. Dolittle, and its sequel; The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, Fat Albert, College Road Trip, and Mighty Oak, television’s The Cosby Show, Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, That’s So Raven, The Cheetah Girls, For One Night, and Raven’s Home, and as a co-host on The View.
She is the daughter of Lydia and Christopher Pearman. Her parents are both black. She was raised partly in Ossining, New York. Raven-Symoné is married to social media manager Miranda Maday.
Raven-Symoné’s paternal grandfather is the son of Oscar Cicero Pearman, Sr. and Vera Clyde Jones.
Raven-Symoné’s maternal grandfather was Julius Herbert Gaulden (the son of James Andra “Jim” Gaulden and Johnnie Lee Simpkins). Julius was born in Louisiana. Jim was the son of Andrew Gaulden and Mary Ann Colloin/Collins.
Raven-Symoné’s maternal grandmother is named Louise Moss. Louise was born in Louisiana.
Sources: Genealogy of Raven-Symoné – http://www.geni.com
Article about Raven-Symoné’s family – http://files.usgwarchives.net
Maybe your mixed and don’t know it. Or maybe you are darker than what you think.
OR maybe you’re just an idiot!!!!! Who the hell are you to tell someone else what the are? Shut up!
just because you´re light skinned you´re mixed … It´s bullshit. People who say sth like this must be slaped for cry sakes!!! I´m 100% cameroonian, and i´m light skinned, not mixed !!! in africa you can see all colours of black skin, so african americans, stop talking about africans, because apparently you don´t have any clue about africa and african people.
shes 25% irish
Id like to see a link to that info.
admin
Raven-Symone is a talented, intelligent, headstrong, and beautiful young woman. She like many American born Slave desendants are actually Hebrew-Israelites, Jews, and Nubians, etc. Though she calls herself the derogitory slave term African-American which is used divide us from other Slave descendants born abroad. Raven-Symone has also stated that she is Creole, and her Mother’s bloodline has Black, Latino, or Spanish in it; Her Father has Black, and White from his Bloodline