Imagine for a second if you will being a slave who just escaped from your owner after the fourth time trying and once caught you having the choice of whether you want your leg or genitals being cut off as a punishment Well as for someone he chose his leg This someone whom which I refer to is none other than Kunta Kinte himself That was just one of the examples that Kunta Kinte faced throughout his journey as a slave His legacy was passed on within his family so far going on seven generations up