Message: "It has to do with surnames."

It has to do with surnames.

by vigdis (guest)

7/18/2016, 4:13 PM

When slaves were emancipated many of them took the surnames of their former owners. Their surnames didn't "belong" to them the way that white people's surnames belonged to them. Malcolm X did away with his last name for the same reason.

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•It has to do with surnames. · vigdis · 7/18/2016, 4:13 PM

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