Josiah Henson: The Real Uncle Tom

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Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Explore the remarkable life of Josiah Henson, the man whose journey from enslavement to freedom inspired Harriet Beecher Stowe’s iconic novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin. This engaging presentation delves into Henson’s contributions as a leader, author, and abolitionist, highlighting his enduring legacy in the fight for freedom and equality.

DeMarcus Curry is the Pastor of Asbury United Methodist Church and the founder of the Owensboro Youth Empowerment Summit.  He is a husband and father and a community leader for the Owensboro area.

Disclaimer(s)

18+

This program is for adults age 18+.  Anyone under the age of 18 will not be permitted to attend.