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After the execution, Kellar had Turner's bones scraped and hung as a medical specimen. [34] In 2002, a skull said to have been Turner's was given to Richard G. Hatcher, the former mayor of Gary, Indiana, for the collection of a civil rights museum he planned to build there. In 2016, Hatcher returned the skull to two of Turner's descendants.
Nat Turner's Rebellion, historically known as the Southampton Insurrection, was a slave rebellion that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, in August 1831. Led by Nat Turner , the rebels, made up of enslaved African Americans , killed between 55 and 65 White people , making it the deadliest slave revolt for the latter racial group in U.S ...
Nate Parker as Nat Turner [7] Tony Espinosa as Young Nat Turner [7] Armie Hammer as Samuel Turner [7] Mark Boone Junior as Rev. Walthall [7] Colman Domingo as Hark Turner [7] Aunjanue Ellis as Nancy Turner [7] Dwight Henry as Isaac Turner [7] Aja Naomi King as Cherry Turner [7] Esther Scott as Bridget Turner [7] Roger Guenveur Smith as Isaiah ...
The director and stars of 'Birth of a Nation' talk about the film and what they learned from the experience.
Thomas Gray's pamphlet, the Confessions of Nat Turner, was the first document claiming to present Nat Turner's words regarding the rebellion and his life. Although the pamphlet is a primary source, some historians and literary scholars have found bias in Gray's writing indicating that Gray may not have portrayed Turner's voice as accurately as ...
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 ...
When Kailin Turner's husband was deployed in the Navy, her weight hit its peak. She decided it was time to change her life and transform her body to surprise her love when he returned, according ...
How 'The Lost Boys' sexy saxophonist Tim Cappello ended up in that 'greased-up, hip-popping, jumping-around, ultra sort of balls-out' concert scene