Article #19555

New York Times - World News

New York Times - World News

Title Reclaiming the Name of the Black Hero Who Inspired ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ Source New York Times - World News
Description After 42 years of slavery, Josiah Henson escaped to Canada, where he wrote a memoir, founded a school and led others to freedom. But his home long bore the name “Uncle Tom,” to the offense of many.
Link https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/world/canada/uncle-toms-cabin-ontario-josiah-henson.html Published At 2026-05-06 05:00:27 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-06 05:06:25 Updated At 2026-05-06 06:40:42