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In the 1960s and 70s African-Americans began to give their children more distinct, individualized names. In part to create an identity for themselves separate from the ones handed down by their ancestors slave owners. Did anything similar occur among mestizos in Latin America?

by /u/nowlan101 in /r/AskHistorians

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