The following questions appeared on the questionnaire used to gather names for the book.
1. Please tell us about yourself.
First name
Middle name
Last name (optional)
Male Female
Street address (optional)
City, state, ZIP Code
Phone/e-mail (optional)
Year born (optional):
2. Is your first name your birth name? Yes No
If No, what was your original name?
3. Please tell the story behind your name (origin, meaning, why your name was selected, etc.).
4. Name three African Americans who were role models in your life or whom you would choose as role models for today’s children.