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  2. Nat Turner - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Nat Turner's Rebellion - Wikipedia

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    Nat Turner's Rebellion, historically known as the Southampton Insurrection, was a slave rebellion that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, in August 1831.

  4. 1831 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    May 27 – Jedediah Smith, explorer, hunter, trapper and fur trader (born 1799) July 4 – James Monroe, fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825 (born 1758) November 11 – Nat Turner, leader of slave rebellion (born 1800) December 8 – James Hoban, architect of the White House (born 1755 in Ireland)

  5. The Birth of a Nation (2016 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Birth of a Nation is a 2016 historical drama film written and directed by Nate Parker in his directorial debut.It is based on the story of Nat Turner, the enslaved man who led a slave rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831.

  6. List of people from Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Nat Turner (1800–1831) – leader of slave rebellion Leeann Tweeden (born 1973) – model, television personality Cy Twombly (1928–2011) – abstract artist

  7. Southampton County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    In August 1831, an enslaved preacher named Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in Southampton County against local white residents, killing about 60 people (mainly women and children). The rebellion was crushed, and Turner and his rebels were tried, convicted, and executed.

  8. Tina Turner's kids: All about the rock 'n' roll queen's 4 sons

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    Craig Turner died in 2018 and Ronnie Turner died in December 2022. Speaking to TODAY.com in 2021, Turner called their births some of her happiest moments. Ike & Tina With Their Son and Step-Sons ...

  9. William Styron - Wikipedia

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    Styron was born in the Hilton Village historic district [2] of Newport News, Virginia, the son of Pauline Margaret (Abraham) and William Clark Styron. [1] His birthplace was less than a hundred miles from the site of Nat Turner's slave rebellion, the inspiration for Styron's most famous and controversial novel.