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re: Is Uncle Tom A Racial Slur?

Posted on 11/27/17 at 9:56 pm to
Posted by EastBankTiger
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Posted on 11/27/17 at 9:56 pm to
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Perhaps, if you are culturally illiterate. If you read the novel and were objective the comparison should be a compliment. Uncle Tom is essentially an allegorical Christ in the book.


Josiah Henson is widely believed to be the inspiration for that character. He was a former slave who became an educator, author and an abolitionist. LINK
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