In 1848, after years of struggle and resistance, more or less 70,000 slaves from Martinique finally gained freedom. This change of status is accompanied by a " taking of a name ". So today I'm talking about the family names that celebrate the abolition of slavery and the new status of freed men as citizens in 1848.
Liberty, Perrinon, Lamartine… Freed Names that Celebrate the French Abolition of slavery in 1848
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