I was on a zoom call w my work colleagues recently and a Spanish guy asked where my last name comes from

I said Scotland (McGregor-Kerr)

He asked where it originates from so I said "slavery" and the call went silent lol
I hate that I felt bad for making them feel awkward
Loool wasn& #39;t expecting so many people to have simar experiences in this
We move & grow as a people

But never forget those who came before us
Seems like the problem here is the British education system

It shouldn& #39;t be up to us to explain what the country did
@educationgovuk please read and seriously think about this thread
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