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The Myth of Legal Names

Design is Everywhere

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The Common Law of Name Change in the United States

Naming oneself can become like an act of liberation for certain people. Name change law, especially as it has been used in the united states, that i think is very liberating. Particular when you think about the denial of that kind of autonomy,. The names of enslavement that were forced upon people african americans at the time of slavery.

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