Lucie Blackburn
Lucie Blackburn, an enslaved individual who fled to Canada with her husband Thornton, was instrumental in establishing Toronto's first taxi service in the 19th century, becoming a vital part of the city's history and a beacon for other escapees seeking freedom.
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The Blackburns became successful business people and helped many other freedom seekers settle in Toronto.
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