Nat Turner was born on October 2 ... the closest town. By then word of the rebellion had gotten out to the whites; confronted by a group of militia, the rebels scattered, and Turner's force ...
The story of Nat Turner and his rebels is just one of these stories from the dark corners. The 2016 film The Birth of a Nation brought the rebellion to the big screen, shedding light, sparking ...
Kaye and Gregory P. Downs’ “Nat Turner, Black Prophet” — has lived on with such beguiling interest because when he was captured, in the wake of the rebellion and his 10 weeks of hiding ...
After his capture and arrest on October 30, 1831, Nat Turner was imprisoned in the Southampton County Jail, where he was interviewed by Thomas R. Gray, a Southern physician. Out of that interview ...
While Nat Turner, Gabriel Prosser, and Denmark Vesey remain the most recognizable rebels, the pivotal role of Nicholas Kelly is often forgotten. All for Liberty centers his rebellion as a decisive ...
Harriet Tubman (1822-1913) and Nat Turner (1800-1831 ... More than 100 Black people were executed over the rebellion, ...