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Received today โ€” 6 May 2026 โญ New York Times World News

Reclaiming the Name of the Black Hero Who Inspired โ€˜Uncle Tomโ€™s Cabinโ€™

6 May 2026 at 09:00
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 โ€œUncle Tom,โ€ to the offense of many.
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