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Nat Turner (October 2, 1800 – November 11, 1831) was an enslaved Black carpenter and preacher who led a four-day rebellion of both enslaved and free Black people in ...
Nat Turner's Rebellion, historically known as the Southampton Insurrection, was a slave rebellion that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, in August 1831.
Martin Delany's serialized novel, Blake; or the Huts of America (1859–61), referred to Vesey and Nat Turner, as well as having a protagonist who plans a large-scale slave insurrection. [ 46 ] Denmark Vesey is the name and basis for a character in Orson Scott Card 's The Tales of Alvin Maker , an alternate history series of books set in the ...
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Nate Parker is the author of the book Birth of a Nation: Nat Turner and the Making of a Movement in which he writes about the resistance against oppression. The first half of his book is about Nat Turner's slave rebellion in the 19th century, and the other half explores the historical context of his rebellion and how it is relevant to modern ...
Tina Turner‘s cause of death has been revealed one day after she passed away at age 83. A rep for the legendary musician confirmed to the Daily Mail on Thursday, May 25, that Turner died of ...
The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll and late ex-husband Ike Turner shared Ike Jr., Michael, Craig and Ronnie. The former Tina and Ike Revue musicians had welcomed Ronnie in 1960 two years before they wed.
The Confessions of Nat Turner, a 1967 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by William Styron; A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion, a 1982 television film about Denmark Vesey and his attempted slave rebellion; List of films featuring slavery; Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property, a 2003 documentary film by Charles Burnett