Unaipon Family | Name Changes

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This father-and-son duo managed to defy the odds in Australian colonial society and became self-actualized individuals. James & David Ngunaitponi James Ngunaitponi is indigenous Australian who originates from the Ngarrindjeri nation. His name was originally

Golden Age Disney Films Are Also Harmful To Boys

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When hearing discussion about Disney films in the golden age, you usually hear the same argument about how it is unrealistic for the girls. It was encapsulated in the song Mad at Disney released by

Joseph Conrad | Name Changes

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Behind the name of this famous writer is a life of adventure. Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski His parents were Polish land gentry named Apollo Korzeniowski and Ewa Bobrowska in 1857. The Korzeniowski family settled in

Molefi Kete Asante | Name Changes

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The path to self-realization involves knowing one’s own identity. Arthur Lee Smith He was born to a family of sixteen to a peanut factory worker and a domestic worker. He would attend the Nashville Christian

Darth Vader | Name Changes

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This is not necessarily a famous inclusion, though the rationale behind the name change is interesting enough. Eric Welch (not Anakin Skywalker) He grew up in foster homes and orphanages. When he grew up, he

Yujiulü Mugulü | Name Changes

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I came across this figure a while ago in Peter Golden’s book about Central Asia while I was attending Brookdale Community College. Mugulü’s story sounds interesting enough to be made into an article. Original Name?

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