In 1817, shortly before Cuffe's death, the American Colonization Society was founded to accomplish his plan with greater efficiency. ... Members were reminded that their last names were names that had been imposed on them by the "White Devils" and that they should drop their Christian last name and substitute it with the letter X until their true names were revealed to them. ...

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