单词 | Nat Turner |
例句 | After the Nat Turner insurrection, fear hung over the plantations from Virginia on down through Maryland, down to Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He might be another Denmark Vesey or Nat Turner— She watched him and felt a prickle of fear run through her. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The subject of slavery was introduced because some of the counties, alarmed by the Nat Turner insurrection, had petitioned for the gradual emancipation of the slaves or for abolition of slavery. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I read about the slave preacher Nat Turner, who put the fear of God into the white slavemaster. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They set out together, Nat Turner and his six followers, and at every plantation where they stopped, other slaves joined them, until there were seventy of them altogether. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And farther down in Southampton, Virginia, a man named Nat Turner was biding his time. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Though one hundred Negroes were killed in the process of putting down this revolt, Nat Turner could not be found. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Harriet thought that the ghost of Nat Turner had joined the ghost of Denmark Vesey, the carpenter and free man. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nat Turner empowered and educated other slaves, and it led to one of the biggest slave revolts in history.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Perhaps I too might wield the same old power that animated the ancestors, that lived in Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, Nanny, Cudjoe, Malcolm X, and speak—no, act—as though my body were my own. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Nat Turner had been a silent, brooding slave. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A small army of soldiers took two months to catch and hang Nat Turner. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z As he talked she thought of Nat Turner. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Parker, thirty-six, is the film’s writer and director, and he stars as Nat Turner, who led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831. The Rebirth of a Nation 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Parker didn’t write a film about Nat Turner because he wanted to please the Academy. The Rebirth of a Nation 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z He doubled back on white supremacy and tried to catch it off guard with a mixture of Nat Turner and N.W.A. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z Parker’s great, and seemingly unconscious, vanity in the making of “The Birth of a Nation” is to render Nat Turner a supreme victim rather than a supreme witness. The Cinematic Merits and Flaws of Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z “Nat Turner in Jerusalem” is perhaps best regarded as an earnest, gravely lyrical gloss on a document that will surely always evoke passionate and widely different responses. Review: ‘Nat Turner in Jerusalem,’ an Avatar of Divine Vengeance 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Nate Parker directed and stars in this dramatization of the slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Virginia in 1831, a movie that earned ovations and a lucrative distribution deal at the Sundance Film Festival. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Birth of a Nation’ and the America’s Cup 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z The fiery film, based on the Nat Turner slave rebellion of 1831, was considered an Oscar front-runner and balm for #OscarsSoWhite after its sizzling debut at the last Sundance Film Festival. Toronto Film Festival: Just Don’t Call Them ‘Black Films’ 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Inspired by Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion, Towns crafts symbolic pictures on fabric. Review | In the galleries: Doubling down on artworks 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z “Birth,” which tells of the slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in 1831, was the passion project of its director, writer and star, Nate Parker, who spent eight years pulling the financing together. A Casualty of ‘The Birth of a Nation’ Controversy Speaks Out 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Parker said Sundance support validated and inspired him as he struggled to bring the true story of slave rebellion leader Nat Turner to the screen in "The Birth of a Nation." Nate Parker accepts Sundance award, creates youth fellowship 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “The Birth of a Nation” tells the story of Nat Turner, who led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831. 1999 Rape Case Swirls Around Nate Parker and His Film ‘The Birth of a Nation’ 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z He and a friend once played around with a satirical website called Nat Turner Overdrive. Colson Whitehead on Slavery, Success and Writing the Novel That Really Scared Him 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Historians think that Nat Turner, a minister and enslaved field hand, was holding it when he was captured two months after leading a rebellion against slaveholders in Southampton County, Va. As Nat Turner led a bloody slave rebellion, he carried this bible 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z In Lucy Thurber’s new play, produced by Labyrinth Theater Company, Cassie Beck stars as a troubled woman who communes with McVeigh, Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman and other rebel figures. Theater Listings for Feb. 20-26 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z “I hate that from now on, Nat Turner and him are going to be linked because of that.” New York first-night moviegoers shrug off The Birth of a Nation controversy 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z “I grew up in the south, I grew up in South Carolina, and in our classes, we weren’t taught the history of Nat Turner.” New York first-night moviegoers shrug off The Birth of a Nation controversy 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the film about Nat Turner’s slave rebellion was a box-office flop that netted zero Oscar nominations. How we ended up vetting celebrities as carefully as politicians 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z He was tried and hanged, though not before testifying to his actions, which were published as “The Confessions of Nat Turner.” Sundance Fights Tide With Films Like ‘The Birth of a Nation’ 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Zoboi’s accompanying text discusses how, when slavery ripped families apart, “the North Star was freedom” and Harriet Tubman and Nat Turner “led the way.” The Pillars of African American History: Ibi Zoboi’s Kwanzaa Picture Book 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The film tells the story of preacher Nat Turner, played by Parker, who in 1831 led a slave rebellion in Virginia. 'Birth of a Nation' star says will not apologize over rape case 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Tai Bosmond first read the story of Nat Turner when she was in college. New York first-night moviegoers shrug off The Birth of a Nation controversy 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Displayed alongside the shackles and instruments of torture are Harriet Tubman’s shawl, Nat Turner’s Bible and freedom papers carried by a former slave. Painful but crucial: Why you’ll see Emmett Till’s casket at the African American museum 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Baptist writes also of religion and the impact of slavery and the southwestern cotton boom on American politics, touching on everything from music to the Nat Turner rebellion. 'The Half Has Never Been Told' looks at the economics of slavery 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Well there’s this painful experience I guess in the wake of “Confessions of Nat Turner” by William Styron, which kind of cleared the field in a way. Chabon on race, sex, Obama: “I never wanted to tell the story of two guys in a record store” 2012-09-20T15:25:00Z To watch “Nat Turner” is to be conscripted into a resistance spirit. Review | Nat Turner play at Forum Theatre gives the rebel the high ground 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Aunjanue Ellis, who played Nat Turner’s mother, wrote in Ebony that she “agonized” over how Mr. Parker handled the fallout from the accusations and that she grieved for the accuser and her family. A Casualty of ‘The Birth of a Nation’ Controversy Speaks Out 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z “This isn’t the Nate Parker story, this is the Nat Turner story,” Ms. Miller said. Nate Parker Deflects Questions About His Past to Push ‘The Birth of a Nation’ in Toronto 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Person’s ancestors had owned Nat Turner as a slave. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z We would learn about Frederick Douglass but not Nat Turner. Is This the Most Radical Film Ever Produced by Hollywood? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z In October, Fox Searchlight will release Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation,” which tells the story of Nat Turner, who in 1831 orchestrated the bloodiest slave uprising in American history. Can the new ‘Roots’ help us understand America’s current racial divide? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Through more than 37,000 artifacts, including Nat Turner’s Bible and Carlotta Walls’ “store-bought dress” amid powerful narratives, visitors learn about the role of creativity, community and resilience in creating change and overcoming racial oppression. 5 new and expanding museums worth a visit 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Disappointed with the majority of roles available to him, he drew a line in the sand two years ago: his next role would be Nat Turner or nothing at all. What to Know About Nate Parker and His Sundance Sensation 'The Birth of a Nation' 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Parker, who was previously little known in Hollywood, wrote, directed and stars in the film which tells the story of Nat Turner, who led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831. Presumed Oscar front-runner 'Birth of a Nation' runs into problems 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z As students debated novels like William Styron’s “The Confessions of Nat Turner” and Arthur Golden’s “Memoirs of a Geisha,” Okparanta was struck by how polarizing the issue was. A Crop of New Novels About Race and Racism Finds Freedom in Satire 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Colt tried the South, claiming that Nat Turner’s revolt had inspired him to invent a defense against “a swarming population of slaves.” Guns, Gunfights and the Legends of the Wild West 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The eerie effect of Forum Theatre’s design for “Nat Turner in Jerusalem” makes you feel as if you’ve physically tunneled into history. Review | Nat Turner play at Forum Theatre gives the rebel the high ground 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Parker stars as Nat Turner, and his performance is grounded and thoughtful—he may be a better actor than he is as a director. Why You Should See The Birth of a Nation, No Matter How You Feel About Nate Parker 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z One poem talks about “the martyrs, the Malcolms,/ And Kings and Fred Hamptons,” and later of being “less than eighty miles/From where Nat Turner dug a hole and lay/ For weeks.” Review: ‘Bastards of the Reagan Era,’ a Book of Poetry 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z "I think that Nat Turner, as a hero, what he did in history, is bigger than me," said Parker. Nate Parker unapologetic in '60 Minutes' interview 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Nate Parker, the film’s star, writer and director, plays the historical figure Nat Turner, the leader of a Virginia slave revolt in 1831. First Teaser for ‘The Birth of a Nation’ Is Released 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z News of the trial resurfaced as Parker’s directorial debut – based on the 1831 slave revolt led by Nat Turner – began to gain acclaim. 'I don't feel guilty': Nate Parker addresses 1999 rape allegation 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z I’m directing a film in the fall, a biopic on Nat Turner, who led the most successful slave revolt in American history. ArtsBeat: Tribeca First-Timers: Nate Parker 2014-04-23T18:39:52Z Director Michael Garcia creates a narrative that suggests a contemporized Nat Turner rebellion, with a black man engaged in farm work that appears to be in some fashion coerced. Forget Snoop Dogg’s Trump clown: This anti-Trump hip hop video is radical, thought-provoking and wildly popular 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Keenly aware that the film — about a rebellion of enslaved laborers led by Nat Turner — was well timed to address the #OscarsSoWhite controversy, Searchlight clearly saw potential for a marketing coup. Perspective | ‘Mudbound’ is the Oscar movie we need right now. It would be a shame if Hollywood ignores it. 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The show also looks at some notable items from the museum’s collection, like a biplane used by the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II and a Bible of Nat Turner’s. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Taking the Stage’ and Khloé Kardashian 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, “The Confessions of Nat Turner” went on to spend 60 weeks on the hardcover and paperback best-seller lists, 25 of them at No. 1. When William Styron Ruled the Best-Seller List 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The same is true for Nate Parker's "The Birth of a Nation," about Nat Turner's slave rebellion, which was hailed as the antidote Hollywood needed. Long-silent voices speak loudly at Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Person’s ancestors had owned Nat Turner as a slave. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z “So when we talk about American heroes, people that fought against an oppressive force, I think that it’s a no-brainer that Nat Turner exists in that conversation.” How three powerful movies this year took on Virginia’s troubled racial history 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z “Nat Turner became a leader against incredible odds,” Mr. Parker is quoted as saying in the film’s production notes. Toronto Film Festival: Just Don’t Call Them ‘Black Films’ 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Mostly, though “Nat Turner in Jerusalem” is a static work, as iconography tends to be. Review: ‘Nat Turner in Jerusalem,’ an Avatar of Divine Vengeance 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z “The Birth of a Nation,” a drama about the Nat Turner slave rebellion, upended the Sundance Film Festival, selling for a record $17.5 million and instantly vaulting to front-runner of next year’s Oscar race. 1999 Rape Case Swirls Around Nate Parker and His Film ‘The Birth of a Nation’ 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z And Monday night was the New York opening of not only “Underground Railroad Game” but also a play by Nathan Alan Davis called “Nat Turner in Jerusalem.” Let’s Play ‘Underground Railroad Game’: A Lacerating Comedy on Race 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z In American culture, the faces of Nat Turner, the leader of the 1831 slave uprising in which more than 50 white people were killed, are legion. Review: ‘Nat Turner in Jerusalem,’ an Avatar of Divine Vengeance 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z His response took the conversation back to the film about slave preacher Nat Turner. 'Birth of a Nation' star Parker avoids rape case question in Toronto 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z As the 10-day festival kicks off on Thursday, all eyes are on the Friday premiere of "The Birth of a Nation," about preacher-slave Nat Turner, who led a rebellion in the antebellum South. Race finds spotlight through true stories at Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z And this summer, I started a residency for Black artists with the Nat Turner Project in a former church, which offered us a 75 percent rent cut. Black Artists Find Ways to Make Their Voices Heard in Portland 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in Virginia, in 1831, going from plantation to plantation to free slaves and recruit them. New York first-night moviegoers shrug off The Birth of a Nation controversy 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z I wonder why the name wasn't changed to Nat Turner Restaurant. Tom Colicchio Changes His Restaurant’s Racially Tinged Name 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Nate Parker’s performance as Nat Turner will likely become the 21st. Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s Vanity Fair embrace: To understand the photo’s polarizing responses, start with #OscarsSoWhite 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z It was not just the narrative told by the period drama, based on the true story of Nat Turner’s 1831 slave uprising. For Nate Parker and ‘Birth of a Nation,’ separating artist from the art may be impossible 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z “Most people don’t know the Nat Turner story. And I think it’s an important story to learn about.” Nate Parker Deflects Questions About His Past to Push ‘The Birth of a Nation’ in Toronto 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Nat Turner was an anomaly even before he started a slave revolt that led to the deaths of 60 white men, women and children — and the slayings of hundreds of slaves in retaliation. How three powerful movies this year took on Virginia’s troubled racial history 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Rowan Vickers plays the two white characters -- the uneducated jailer and the lawyer Thomas Gray who publishes "The Confessions of Nat Turner." Review: ‘Nat Turner in Jerusalem,’ an Avatar of Divine Vengeance 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Rose Styron may not be as well known as her late husband, William Styron, the celebrated author of such novels as “The Confessions of Nat Turner” and “Sophie’s Choice.” Review: The literary documentary 'In the Company of Rose' proves an excellent place to be 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z For example, when she discusses slavery, she focuses far more on the rebellions led by Nat Turner and Denmark Vesey than on the oppression of enslaved Africans. As red states target Black history lessons, blue states embrace them 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Nat Turner’s Rebellion provoked a heated discussion in Virginia over slavery. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Literacy was very uncommon among enslaved people as it was outlawed throughout much of the South after Nat Turner’s failed rebellion in 1831, said Stevenson, the historian at the University of Oxford. How a Black family's Bible ended up at the Smithsonian Institution 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z President Andrew Jackson used the act in 1831 to crush Nat Turner’s rebellion of enslaved people. Fearing a Trump repeat, Jan. 6 panel considers changes to Insurrection Act 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z In 1831, a year and a half after the convention adjourned, Nat Turner’s slave revolt reawakened Virginians to slavery’s dangers and reopened their debate over liberty, equality, and the future of slavery. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “In the wake of the Nat Turner slave revolt,” they observe in a typical passage, “Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia passed laws prohibiting free blacks from carrying firearms.” Perspective | Conservatives sound like anti-racists — when the cause is gun rights 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Indeed, Virginians cited Garrison as the instigator of Nat Turner’s 1831 rebellion. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Among the latter group are Nat Turner and the man known as Gabriel, both executed for planning or carrying out slave rebellions. Emancipation and Freedom Monument unveiled in Richmond, one of few nationwide commemorating the enslaved 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In 1975, he published “The Fires of Jubilee,” a biography of Nat Turner, an enslaved man who led a rebellion in Virginia in 1831. Stephen B. Oates, historian and biographer of Lincoln and King, dies at 85 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z In 1831, Nat Turner, a slave preacher of Southampton County, Virginia, became convinced that God would free his people if they only struck the first blow. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “Collectibles across categories, including trading cards and sports memorabilia, are now firmly considered an alternative investment class by both hobbyists and investors,” said Nat Turner, executive chair of Collectors Universe, in a press release. The company that graded the million-dollar copy of Super Mario 64 has a new owner 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Like many enslaved people, Nat Turner was inspired by the evangelical Protestant fervor sweeping the republic. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Similar stories, like Kyle Baker’s series “Nat Turner,” about the slave rebellion, and David F. Walker’s “The Life of Frederick Douglass” offered lessons about history, revolution and resistance. Yes, lots of comics were racist. A new generation of Black artists is reinventing them 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z He grew up with the ghosts of Nat Turner. Art exhibition remembers the Black women who were lynched 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z In Virginia, historic sites associated with Nat Turner’s 1831 rebellion, the largest slave revolt in U.S. history, have been left to deteriorate or hidden away from the public. Opinion | Don’t ‘better explain’ the Emancipation Memorial. Put up monuments to Black people instead. 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The two had met years earlier on a National Geographic film about the insurrectionist Nat Turner. A Virginia state senator found headstones on his property. It brought to light a historic injustice in D.C. 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Less noted, in between, is William Styron’s “The Confessions of Nat Turner,” a novel from the point of view of the very real Black man who led a bloody uprising against slaveholders in August 1831. ‘The Good Lord Bird’ Is Good TV. But Mix Art and Slavery at Your Peril. 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The Birth of a Nation,” about the revolt led by Nat Turner, was overwrought. Slavery is a part of film history. So why is it so hard to make a good movie about it? 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z He’d grown up with Nat Turner stories, fact and fiction, and around 2016 he started thinking about one that he heard from a friend way back when. Art exhibition remembers the Black women who were lynched 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Exactly 40 years later, Nat Turner led a rebellion of enslaved workers in Virginia — a rebellion that today bears his name. 'Whose Streets?' director Damon Davis curates 'Black August' resistance art at L.A. upstart 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z A similar motive of simple freedom inspired the literate preacher Nat Turner to gather a band of like-minded enslaved people and fight against the dominant slaveholding structure in Southampton county, Virginia, in 1831. 'Riots', 'mobs', 'chaos': the establishment always frames change as dangerous | Keisha N Blain and Tom Zoellner 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z International Development Finance Corporation, and software entrepreneur Nat Turner, who founded the technology company Flatiron Health. Kushner’s “frat party” coronavirus team used personal email and FreeConferenceCall.com: officials 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z She will be remembered for and by her own words, like Emily Dickinson, like Shakespeare like Abe Lincoln and Nat Turner, Sojourner Truth and Emma Goldman. Toni Morrison remembered by Walter Mosley 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z His own first play – which imagined a young, black, gay man traveling back in time to the Nat Turner rebellion – was staged in 1996. Jeremy O Harris: 'People say I wrote Slave Play for white people and not for a black audience' 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z He’d wanted to stage a slave rebellion reenactment — maybe Nat Turner’s 1831 uprising in Virginia — but then a colleague told him about the uprising in Louisiana. Heritage of resistance: Reenactment to honor slave rebellion 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z He’d wanted to stage a slave rebellion reenactment - maybe Nat Turner’s 1831 uprising in Virginia - but then a colleague told him about the uprising in Louisiana. Heritage of resistance: Reenactment to honor slave rebellion 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Apparently, my dad’s ancestors were held at the same plantation as Nat Turner. How I got revenge on a plantation tour 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z I say all this as an admirer of “The Birth of a Nation,” Parker’s flawed but still powerful film about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion. Roman Polanski and Nate Parker both have movies at the Venice Film Festival. Only one is worth seeing 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z As I read the article, a part of Virginia history was unveiled that I never knew, even though I grew up in rural Southampton County, home of Nat Turner. Opinion | This New Deal-era community should inspire urban leaders today 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The first thing white people did after Nat Turner’s violent slave insurrection in 1831 was round up more than 120 black people and kill them. The birthplace of American slavery debated abolishing it after Nat Turner’s bloody revolt 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z “If you want to know anything about Nat Turner,” said Thaddeus Stephenson, 55, a black man who said he lives near one of Turner’s hideouts, “Rick Francis is the man.” ‘The haunted houses’: Legacy of Nat Turner’s slave rebellion lingers, but reminders are disappearing 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z He stood up to his white teacher and asked why black history wasn’t in the school curriculum, curious as to why figures like Denmark Vesey, Nat Turner and Frederick Douglass were being ignored. 'The world looked different to him': Charles White's black America 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z On August 21, 1831, Nat Turner launched a violent slave rebellion in Virginia resulting in the deaths of at least 55 whites. Today in History 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z In the annals of slave rebellions, Nat Turner’s name looms large. ‘GREAT EXCITEMENT. Runaway Slaves’: The slave uprising that Maryland seems to want to forget 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z In Southampton County, where Nat Turner carried out his rebellion, generations of residents have struggled with how to regard the bloody chapter of their history. The birthplace of American slavery debated abolishing it after Nat Turner’s bloody revolt 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z After years of research, he believes Nat Turner was his great-great-great-grandfather. ‘The haunted houses’: Legacy of Nat Turner’s slave rebellion lingers, but reminders are disappearing 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Having his intentions misunderstood was “awesome”, he said, comparing himself to Nat Turner, the American slave who led a rebellion on 21 August 1831. 'An artist should be irresponsible': Kanye West discusses Trump, slavery and suicide 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z In “Nat Turner Confesses,” he employs the voice of the famous rebel slave on his way to the gallows. An inspired dive into ‘American Histories’ and race 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Besides, the artist himself wasn’t completely satisfied with his Nat Turner paintings. Baltimore artist lands career-making solo quilt show 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z He took advantage of a fellowship from the New York Theatre Workshop to write “Nat Turner in Jerusalem,” which the workshop staged in the fall of 2016. Nat Turner confesses again in ‘Nat Turner in Jerusalem’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Stephenson, who lives near one of Nat Turner’s hideouts, heard the same tales about the old houses. ‘The haunted houses’: Legacy of Nat Turner’s slave rebellion lingers, but reminders are disappearing 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Centering on the Nat Turner slave rebellion, the movie was an Oscar front-runner thanks to its frothy reception at the Sundance Film Festival and its timely themes of black resistance. In the wake of Harvey Weinstein, Hollywood’s reputation-management machine is in crisis 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Yet there’s no statue for Virginian Nat Turner, who on Aug. 22, 1831, led 70 men to kill his master, his wife and their children with axes and then dozens of other whites. America’s missing slave memorials: It’s time to truly acknowledge our bloody past 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z He wanted to place the film in the context of Nat Turner’s slave revolt of 1831, the writings of the civil rights leader Robert F Williams, and the history of black people taking up arms. What is a black professor in America allowed to say? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “I was expecting something along the lines of Nat Turner saying, ‘I didn’t want to be a slave, so I rebelled,’ ” Davis says. Nat Turner confesses again in ‘Nat Turner in Jerusalem’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Nearly 188 years ago, the self-styled preacher Nat Turner led fellow slaves from farm to farm in Southampton County, killing almost every white person they could find. ‘The haunted houses’: Legacy of Nat Turner’s slave rebellion lingers, but reminders are disappearing 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z By any means necessary: African American slaves unite behind the charismatic Nat Turner to fight for their freedom in 1830s Virginia in director and star Nate Parker’s 2016 historical drama “The Birth of a Nation.” TV This Week, June 18-24: 'The Story of China,' 'The Gong Show' and more 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Where are the monuments to Nat Turner, Madison Washington, Gabriel Prosser or “Jemmy” — all men who led slave rebellions on behalf of their people. America’s missing slave memorials: It’s time to truly acknowledge our bloody past 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Much of the planning for the rebellions organized by Gabriel Prosser and Nat Turner took place at barbecues. America’s Most Political Food 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The controversy surrounding Parker — and his seeming initial lack of empathy and understanding when addressing his past and the accusations — dwarfed the discussion surrounding the historical drama about Nat Turner's 1831 slave rebellion. DGA nominations: 'Lion' roars and, yes, 'Deadpool' is in the mix 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Nat Turner is both a villain and a hero of American history. ‘The haunted houses’: Legacy of Nat Turner’s slave rebellion lingers, but reminders are disappearing 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Nate Parker directs, writes and stars in “The Birth of a Nation,” an incendiary drama about Nat Turner’s slave uprising in the antebellum South. Now streaming: ‘The Birth of a Nation,’ ‘Bright Lights’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z When Hammer got the script for “Birth,” the Nat Turner slave revolt chronicle that repurposes the title of one of cinema’s most revolutionary — and racist — cornerstone works, he was immediately intrigued. Armie Hammer is grateful to have touched lives with 'Birth of a Nation' 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z At the Nat Turner movie, which was sparsely attended, there were long silences broken by occasional moans and sighs. ‘Madea,’ ‘The Birth of a Nation’: These films say much about what really scares us 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The band launched into “Show Us the Way,” a piece Washington later said was inspired by Nat Turner and “The Birth of a Nation.” Kamasi Washington arrived at Disney Hall, but he appears to already be thinking bigger 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z The film dramatizes the slave rebellion led by Nat Turner, played by Mr. Parker, in Virginia in 1831. Syria, N.S.A., Michelle Obama: Your Evening Briefing 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Parker had some lofty goals with his mission to bring the story of Nat Turner’s 1831 slave uprising to the screen: He wanted his movie to prompt national conversations and heal century-old wounds. If Mel Gibson bounced back, why not Billy Bush? Five rules for celebrities weathering a scandal. 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Yet Nat Turner’s true story is just as topical. Hollywood, sometimes the truth is better than fiction | Catherine Shoard 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Parker’s film, a historical dramatization of the 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner, had been hailed earlier this year as a hopeful antidote to the lack of diversity among Oscar-nominated films. The big debate over ‘The Birth of a Nation’ is over: Audiences just weren’t interested 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The biopic about slave rebellion leader Nat Turner was thought to have the makings of a commercial and critical hit when it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January. ‘Birth of a Nation’ Flops Badly, Opening in Sixth Place at Box Office 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z While all this was happening, “Birth,” a historical drama about Nat Turner’s 1831 slave rebellion, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Academy turnout for 'Birth of a Nation' mirrors box office — disappointing 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Few famous criminals have left behind a more detailed record of their thoughts than Nat Turner, who was deposed at length by a local lawyer after his capture about six weeks after the rebellion. 'The Birth of a Nation' and Nat Turner in His Own Words 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The story of the Nat Turner slave rebellion of 1831, the film had a momentum and timeliness to it that seemed unstoppable. Indie Focus: Unraveling complications in '13th,' 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'The Greasy Strangler' 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z During the recent filming of the National Geographic Studios documentary Rise Up: The Legacy of Nat Turner, there were frequent discussions with descendants and historians about the fate of Turner’s remains. The Strange Journey of Nat Turner's Alleged Skull 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z While researching her role as Nat Turner’s wife in the new film “The Birth of a Nation,” actress Aja Naomi King found a small but crucial sentence in an 1831 Richmond, Va., newspaper clipping. Yes, Nat Turner had a wife. 'Birth of a Nation's Aja Naomi King on the challenge of telling her story 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Greeted with ovations at Sundance, this depiction of Nat Turner’s slave revolt presented itself as a document of America’s polarized present. Your Friday Briefing 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z It inevitably provoked resistance and reaction, of which one striking example was the rebellion led by Nat Turner, an enslaved Virginia preacher, in 1831. 'The Birth of a Nation' and Nat Turner in His Own Words 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z “The Birth of a Nation” is a highly anticipated but controversial drama about Nat Turner, who entered the history books after igniting a bloody slave revolt in 1830. What to watch with your kids: ‘Middle School,’ ‘The Great Gilly Hopkins’ and more 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “The legacy of Nat Turner has had enduring impact not simply upon our family, but upon American history,” Aguirre said. The Strange Journey of Nat Turner's Alleged Skull 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z That historians can construct only a vague biography of Mrs. Nat Turner speaks to a challenge storytellers working in African American history often face: a dearth of real documents to mine. Yes, Nat Turner had a wife. 'Birth of a Nation's Aja Naomi King on the challenge of telling her story 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z After nearly two centuries, Nat Turner has finally made it to the big screen in a good movie that never should have been burdened with greatness in the first place. Nate Parker’s ‘The Birth of a Nation’ finally makes its mass-audience debut 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “The Birth of a Nation” retells the story of Nat Turner, leader of a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831. Blood on the leaves 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Parker plays Nat Turner, a man born into the life of horrific abuse and fear that was slavery. ‘The Birth of a Nation’ review: A powerful story that needs to be heard 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In 1831, after receiving what he believed to be prophecies from God, Nat Turner led the bloodiest slave revolt in American history. The Strange Journey of Nat Turner's Alleged Skull 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z For “The Birth of a Nation,” she assembled a character study of Nat Turner’s wife by reading slave narratives and interview transcripts of black women living in slavery. Yes, Nat Turner had a wife. 'Birth of a Nation's Aja Naomi King on the challenge of telling her story 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Like Nat Turner, the protagonist of his "The Birth of a Nation," Nate Parker dreamed a mighty dream. Nate Parker's slave-revolt drama 'The Birth of a Nation' wields its emotions like a blunt instrument when subtlety is called for 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Art depicts Nat Turner and his companions planning their slave rebellion, which would kill at least 55 people in Virginia and inspire an ongoing debate over Turner's legacy. Nat Turner’s Slave Uprising Left Complex Legacy Ultimately, it makes “The Birth of a Nation” less a good faith attempt at reconstructing Nat Turner’s life leading up to the rebellion and more a stylized fable, loosely rooted in an extraordinary true story. Review: ‘Birth of a Nation’ bluntly tells tale of Nat Turner 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z It is a ghost story, and Nat Turner is its poltergeist, dashing pottery against America’s walls. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “The Birth of a Nation” recounts the true story of Nat Turner, a slave who gained a following as a preacher. Tricky Goal for ‘Birth of a Nation’: Inspire but Don’t Incite 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Nat Turner here in the United States reminded me of Sam Sharpe in Jamaica, who also led a famous slave rebellion. Intimate Photos Show the Power of the African American Museum Nat Turner was an African-American slave preacher in Virginia who led the bloodiest slave rebellion in American history. Nat Turner’s Slave Uprising Left Complex Legacy Out of necessity, “The Birth of a Nation” takes a lot of liberties with truths and unknowns about Nat Turner, fleshing out the skeleton of what the history books tell us. Review: ‘Birth of a Nation’ bluntly tells tale of Nat Turner 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z In the summer of 1831, Nat Turner’s slave insurrection ripped through Southampton County, Virginia, leaving scores of white men, women, and children dead. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “Nat Turner father sold less than a mile from here” One man’s quest to preserve the haunting black history of Pocahontas Island 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The first question involved his response to those filmgoers who said they wouldn’t see Parker's Nat Turner slave-revolt film because of the resurfaced allegations stemming from the 1999 incident at Penn State. At Toronto press conference, Nate Parker is asked, but doesn't answer, questions about his past 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z It is rumored that after Nat Turner was hanged, he was then decapitated, quartered, and skinned. Nat Turner’s Slave Uprising Left Complex Legacy Parker follows Nat Turner from childhood to his death at age 31. Review: ‘Birth of a Nation’ bluntly tells tale of Nat Turner 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Nat Turner, the last to feel the rope, was hanged on November 11th. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Stewart painted it pink and yellow and covered it with words and pictures related to Nat Turner. One man’s quest to preserve the haunting black history of Pocahontas Island 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z He wound down with, “Nat Turner has healing qualities and progresses us all forward. The legacy of Nat Turner is important to us — he healed all of us.” At Toronto press conference, Nate Parker is asked, but doesn't answer, questions about his past 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Many other popular ideas about Turner were shaped by a work of outright fiction: William Styron’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Confessions of Nat Turner, which was released in 1967. Nat Turner’s Slave Uprising Left Complex Legacy I look at the story of Nat Turner — I don’t look at someone that sacrificed for a future he’d be able to enjoy. Nate Parker answers the question "How does Birth Of A Nation relate to Black Lives Matter?" 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Even critics who expressed a slight ambivalence about the movie’s artistic merits had chased those worries away by reminding readers how important it was to have Nat Turner’s story finally presented on an epic scale. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Its sympathetic take on American slave-revolt leader Nat Turner was touted as the triumphant fix to the Academy Awards’ diversity problem. The Birth Of A Nation is a familiar but necessary awards-bait historical spectacle 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z "I'm not saying we should all go out and do what Nat Turner did," he said. Nate Parker's 'The Birth of a Nation' Oscar tour gets off to a surrealistically uneventful start in Toronto 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Thomas Ruffin Gray's "The Confessions of Nat Turner" was based on an interview Gray conducted with Turner before Turner was killed. Nat Turner’s Slave Uprising Left Complex Legacy He gave his life for future generations… Nat Turner had an axe, broom handles, that’s all he had. Nate Parker answers the question "How does Birth Of A Nation relate to Black Lives Matter?" 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z “And many a mother as she presses her infant darling to her bosom, will shudder at the recollection of Nat Turner, and his band of ferocious miscreants.” “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Parker stars as Virginia plantation slave Nat Turner, whose 1831 revolt became the bloodiest in American history. The Birth Of A Nation is a familiar but necessary awards-bait historical spectacle 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z “I think we should know that Nat Turner wasn’t an anomaly and was part of a tradition of resistance which began in the Western Hemisphere in the year 1492,” he said,. Nate Parker's 'The Birth of a Nation' Oscar tour gets off to a surrealistically uneventful start in Toronto 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The interviews were compiled in a pamphlet entitled "The Confessions of Nat Turner: The Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton, Virginia." Nat Turner’s Slave Uprising Left Complex Legacy After a public showing on Friday of the film - based on a slave uprising led by preacher Nat Turner in 1831 - Parker described it as "a labour of love". Birth of a Nation gets standing ovation in Toronto - BBC News 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z There are others around the fire, painted in chalky blues and purples, chanting and moaning as a young Nat Turner is prodded into the light. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “It’s such an important piece of Nat Turner’s story. It’s such an important piece of my own story. My biggest hurdle to overcome was, ‘How am I being seen as a woman by everyone else?’ Gabrielle Union, herself a sexual assault survivor, on playing a woman who is raped in Nate Parker's 'The Birth of a Nation' 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Parker stars in, wrote, produced, and directed the film, which tells the story of Nat Turner’s life and the slave rebellion he led in 1831. The Public Trial of Nate Parker 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Nate Parker wrote, directed and stars as literate slave and preacher Nat Turner, who led a bloody pre-Civil War uprising with the hope of freeing his people. Every movie being released this fall, including 'Sully,' 'Girl on the Train,' 'Magnificent Seven,' 'Loving,' and many more 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Nate Parker has acted in, written and directed The Birth of a Nation, a drama about Nat Turner's 1831 slave rebellion. London Film Festival: Nate Parker to screen The Birth of a Nation - BBC News 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z I had been looking forward with great eagerness to the October release of “Birth of a Nation,” Parker’s acclaimed account of Nat Turner’s 1831 slave uprising. Moral discord, a movie and a rape case 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z He said officials will discuss the matter further and suggested it was still possible a screening of the Nat Turner tale will happen later in the coming award season. AFI cancels 'Birth of a Nation' screening, in a possible glimpse of Hollywood moves to come 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Belafonte said in an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday that he saw Parker's upcoming Nat Turner slave rebellion drama and was wowed by the project. Harry Belafonte weighs in on Nate Parker and his new film 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The film about the 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner debuted in January at the Sundance Film Festival and had been mentioned as an early contender for the Oscars. Al Sharpton: Nate Parker rape scandal a right-wing attempt to ‘smear the messenger’ 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z It was in August of 1831 that Nat Turner led a rebellion of Virginia slaves that left dozens of people dead, including small children. How Nat Turner Explained the Slave Rebellion He Led 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z She had e-mailed him, saying that she had Nat Turner’s Bible. Making a Home for Black History 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The incident has come back into the press ahead of the US release of Parker's drama about Nat Turner's 1831 slave rebellion. Toronto Film Festival to screen Birth of a Nation 'as planned' - BBC News 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The film — written by, directed by and starring Parker — details the 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner, a preacher turned revolutionary. 'Birth of a Nation' director Nate Parker responds after learning of the suicide of his college rape accuser 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The incident has come back into the press ahead of the October release The Birth of a Nation, a drama about Nat Turner's 1831 slave rebellion. Actor Nate Parker's 'sorrow' over rape accuser's suicide - BBC News 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Then, in 1967, the novelist William Styron’s The Confessions of Nat Turner turned Turner’s story into an award-winning bestseller, which he called a “meditation on history” rather than a historical novel. How Nat Turner Explained the Slave Rebellion He Led 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z An active history, like the one that lay behind Nat Turner’s bloody Bible—full of inscrutable decisions and odd happenings, shaped but not determined by suffering—often stays hidden. Making a Home for Black History 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Fox Searchlight shelled out a record-breaking $17.5 million for the film about the 1831 slave revolt led by Nat Turner after its debut at Sundance Film Festival in January, Variety magazine reported. Nate Parker: Fox ‘scrambling’ after ‘Birth of a Nation’ director opens up about college rape charge 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Hollywood is scheduled to serve us “The Birth of a Nation,” Nate Parker’s biopic of Nat Turner, the slave who led what turned out to be the deadliest slave rebellion in American history. White America’s biggest nightmare: Black men who violently sow disillusionment 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The film, which tells the story of the slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in 1831, is schedule to open on October 7. Nate Parker to receive Sundance Institute's Vanguard Award 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The opportunities to assess and reassess Turner’s legacy, however, are far from over: The Sundance sensation Nat Turner film, The Birth of a Nation, arrives in theaters in October. How Nat Turner Explained the Slave Rebellion He Led 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Cleverly reusing the title of a 1915 film lionizing the Ku Klux Klan, the movie destroys the stereotypes written by William Styron in “The Confessions of Nat Turner.” How to learn more about slavery after watching the new ‘Roots’ 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The most buzzed about movie at this year's Sundance Film Festival, Parker's hot-button film about Nat Turner's slave rebellion drew a standing ovation in its premiere and sparked an intense bidding war. Five films that were faced with the theatrical/streaming choice 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z White America needn’t sweat another Nat Turner, another slave revolt. White America’s biggest nightmare: Black men who violently sow disillusionment 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The film tells the story of the 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner. LA Film Festival to close with an immigration thriller based on the U.S.-Mexico border 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The film tells the story of how Nat Turner, a preacher born into slavery, came to lead a rebellion against slavery in early 1800s Virginia. 13 new trailers you should watch this week 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The story of Nat Turner and the rebellion he led, due for release in October. How to learn more about slavery after watching the new ‘Roots’ 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Nat Turner Rebellion Road would be a fitting twist. The ugly truth about Confederate memorials 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z “But Nat Turner happened in 1831,” said Burkett about the slave revolt that saw 50 white people and 200 blacks die. Emory acquires rare anti-slavery book once owned by Du Bois 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Politically speaking, this is the big one: a brutal, anger-inducing drama about the Nat Turner slave rebellion. Politics Invade Hollywood 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z But I am proud of the ones — Sojourner Truth, Nat Turner, Harriet Jacobs and others — that we do. The father of my country was a slave 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z The Birth of Nation tells the story of slave Nat Turner, the cruelty of the system he and so many others were subjected to, and ultimately the 48-hour rebellion Turner led in 1831. Slave drama scoops Sundance double - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Nat Turner lived up to American ideals more than many of the people in our history that we celebrate. Sundance 2016: Nate Parker hopes 'The Birth of a Nation' challenges 'privilege and comfort' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Directed, written by and starring up-and-coming black actor Nate Parker, the film recreates the infamous 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner, in reportedly vivid, unsparing detail. 'The Birth of a Nation': Can this film break #OscarsSoWhite curse? 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The former is a biopic of Nat Turner, the leader of an 1831 slave revolt in Virginia, while the latter tells of friends who join forces to "save" a couple's marriage. Obama romance heads for Sundance - BBC News 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Birth of a Nation, starring Beyond the Lights' Nate Parker, is almost sure to make a stir, since it concerns Nat Turner's 1831 slave rebellion. Sundance announces its lineup for drama and documentary films 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z In Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation,” the actor dramatized the story of Nat Turner, who led a black slave rebellion in 1831, also starring as the lead character. Sundance announces its 2016 lineup, offering an array of timely films 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z But my superheros are Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner, slaves who fought against the master and led rebellions. Director Khalik Allah's documentary captures beauty at a Harlem intersection 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Police were seen investigating near Nat Turner Park. Officials: Man fatally shot near housing complex in Newark 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z William Styron’s The Confessions of Nat Turner drew on both narrative accounts of a slave uprising and the folklore surrounding the leader of the rebellion, Nat Turner. Atticus Finch Confronted What the South Couldn't 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Rock did say he harbors one clearly serious desire: to make a movie about Nat Turner, the African-American slave who led a rebellion in 1831 Virginia that killed 55 white people. Chris Rock debuts ‘Top Five’ at Toronto 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z This difference in engagement is why Nat Turner is a legend and the stories of Mary Turner, Laura Nelson, and others remain buried beneath the bodies of thousands of black men throughout history. Renisha McBride was an unarmed black teenager, too 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z “Judah’s rebellion happened the same year as Nat Turner,” said Turner, walking through the garden. Pr. George’s hopes to boost tourism to heritage sites As a result of the fear of servile insurrection among the slaves after Nat Turner's uprising, the exercise of the gift of preaching was prohibited to Negroes in North Carolina. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Together with the full text of the so-called "confessions" of Nat Turner made in prison in 1831. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z The leader of this outbreak was a slave named Nat Turner, and from him its name has been derived. History of American Abolitionism 2011-03-28T02:00:23.663Z Less than ten years after this plot was discovered and Vesey and his associates hanged, there broke out the Nat Turner insurrection in Virginia. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z “She was a house slave, and she would have had knowledge about Nat Turner.” Pr. George’s hopes to boost tourism to heritage sites This condition obtained until the Negro preacher became circumscribed during the thirties and forties by laws intended to prevent such disturbances as were caused by Nat Turner in Southampton County, Virginia. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z William Styron's Nat Turner; ten black writers respond. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z Nine years later, however, Nat Turner, the type of the emotional insurrectionist, with the assistance of five other men, actually killed fifty-seven white people before he was stopped. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z Nat Turner, a former history teacher at the Beacon School in Manhattan, arrived here two years ago. 5 Years After Katrina, Teacher Tills Soil of Lower 9th Ward 2011-01-15T23:18:06Z Nat Turner's insurrection broke out in the region that formerly manufactured vast quantities of apple-brandy. Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country This reaction was unusually disastrous to the Negro preacher when it was noised abroad that Nat Turner was a minister. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The confessions of Nat Turner, the leader of the late insurrection in Southampton, Va., as fully and voluntarily made to Thomas R. Gray, in the prison where he was confined. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z In the ordinary social life of the Negro, however, the decade after Nat Turner's insurrection was one of the most trying in the history of the race in America. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z Nat Turner was a Baptist preacher, who with four others, in a lonely place in the woods, concocted plans for an uprising of the slaves to secure their liberty. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century I don't know nothing about de Nat Turner Rebellion. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 Even the Southampton insurrection started by Nat Turner, he believed, was due to the fact that, being unable to understand the real scheme of things, he had misguided the slaves by his false prophecy. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Garrison's efforts to free the negroes were made especially unwelcome in the South by Nat Turner's revolt an insurrection of blacks led by Nat Turner of South Hampton. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) I don't know about the Nat Turner Rebellion in Virginia. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 The Southerners saw little difference between such papers as the Liberator and such direct incitements to insurrection as Walker's Appeal; and the horrors of Nat Turner's rising were fresh in mind. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement Nat Turner, a religious fanatic, was the cause of the most serious uprising of all. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 The leader was a black named Nat Turner, who believed himself called of God to give his people freedom. History of the United States, Volume 3 Nat Turner's insurrection developed their strong faith in a day of freedom. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac These were without doubt creatures of Nat Turner's own imagination made by him with coloring matter to make the Negroes believe that he was a prophet from God. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 There was a negro preacher, a slave named Nat Turner. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement The Nat Turner negro slave insurrection is the only one known to slavery in the United States. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 The slavery problem was still a burning question, and the Nat Turner insurrection of 1831, in which a few slaves rose against their masters and killed many men, women, and children, forced a reconsideration. Expansion and Conflict The Nat Turner insurrection in Virginia and the Vesey uprising in Charleston was discussed often, in my presence, by my parents and friends. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 Nat Turner hesitated and allowed the time to pass by, when, the mysterious signs reappearing, he determined to begin at once the bloody work. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 To Southern imaginations it might well recall Nat Turner and the horrors of his revolt. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement The pastor was Rev. James A. Mitchell, who served the church from the time of Nat Turner's insurrection till his death, about 1852. Mary S. Peake The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe Nat Turner was thrown from his mule, then they became panic-stricken, and were dispersed. The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond, Early recollections Vivid portrayal of Amusing Scenes I don't remember anything about the Nat Turner Rebellion, and never heard anything about it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Nat Turner was born October 2, 1800, the slave of Benjamin Turner. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Among his addresses and papers are "The Negro in Business," "The Colored Church in America," "Nat Turner, a Historical Sketch," "Benjamin Banneker," "The Negro as a Journalist," and other historical and statistical studies. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro He endured great trials for this proscribed class, and was almost a martyr in their behalf, his pastorate having begun just after Nat Turner's insurrection, which caused great persecution and restriction of privileges. Mary S. Peake The Colored Teacher at Fortress Monroe I have not forgotten that it was you that gave the timely warning of the approach of Nat Turner and his column. The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond, Early recollections Vivid portrayal of Amusing Scenes After 1831 and the Nat Turner negro insurrection more stringent laws were passed to prevent the slaves learning how to read, lest they chance upon abolition documents. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict Such was the bitterness against the race growing out of Nat Turner's Insurrection, however, that even such a man fell under the ban of proscription. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Emancipation had just taken place in New York, and had just been arrested in Virginia by the Nat Turner rebellion and Walker's pamphlet. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army She was to be married in the fulness of the winter to young Nat Turner—one of the Turners of Nicholas's boyhood. The Voice of the People In 1822 a free Negro, Denmark Vesey, in South Carolina, failed in a well-laid plot, and ten years after that, in 1831, Nat Turner led his insurrection in Virginia and killed fifty-one persons. The Negro Later it became clear that Garrison's part in the Nat Turner rebellion was nil. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict Nat Turner was a man below the ordinary stature, though strong and active. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 As a plot for the destruction of life it fell far short of the Nat Turner insurrection which swept off fifty-seven persons within a few hours. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army Every thing connected with this sad affair was wrapt in mystery, until Nat Turner, the leader of this ferocious band, whose name has resounded throughout our widely extended empire, was captured. The Confessions of Nat Turner The Leader of the Late Insurrections in Southampton, Va. As Fully and Voluntarily Made to Thomas R. Gray, in the Prison Where He Was Confined, and Acknowledged by Him to be Such when Read Before the Court of Southampton; With the Certificate, Under Seal of the Court Convened at Jerusalem, Nov. 5, 1831, For His Trial. Also, an Authentic Account of the Whole Insurrection. Was it the fear of Nat Turner and his deluded, drunken handful of followers which produced such effects? William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist Were any of the ex-slaves in your community living in Virginia at the time of the Nat Turner rebellion? Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Administrative Files Selected Records Bearing on the History of the Slave Narratives Half of the whites beat a precipitate retreat when Nat Turner ordered his men to fire and rush on them. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 I never heard bout the Nat Turner rebellion. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 The rebels were led by a slave named Nat Turner, and the rebellion is often called "Nat Turner's Rebellion." A Short History of the United States The leader of the uprising was the now famous Nat Turner. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist The Confessions of Nat Turner, Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton, Va., as fully and voluntarily made to Thos. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Being baffled, Nat Turner with a party of twenty men determined to cross the Nottaway river at the Cypress Bridge and attack Jerusalem where he expected to procure additional arms and ammunition from the rear. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 I never heard of the Nat Turner rebellion. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 Why were the Southerners so alarmed by Nat Turner's Rebellion? b. A Short History of the United States Nat Turner was a member of the First Arkansas Volunteers, a regiment organized at Helena and of which Patrick R. Cleburne was colonel. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 He worked with increasing reputation until Nat Turner's insurrection caused the North Carolina legislature in 1832 to pass an act silencing all Negro preachers. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia There were rumors to the effect that Nat Turner was everywhere at the same time. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 I know he wasn't in the Nat Turner rebellion, for my mother had nine children and all but me at Holly Grove, Mississippi. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 The next salient occurrence in the series was the outbreak which brought fame to Nat Turner and the devoted Virginia county of Southampton. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime I heerd her talk of the Nat Turner Rebellion but I never did see him. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 With what thoughts Nat Turner returned alone to this place on Tuesday evening can only be imagined. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Was it the fear of Nat Turner and his deluded drunken handful of followers, which produced such effects? The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 I heard my pa talk about Nat Turner. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 I have heard the 'Nat Turner Rebellion' spoken of, but I don't know what was said. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 She may have told us about the Nat Turner rebellion but I don't remember it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 So far as slavery was concerned, we have seen that the remedy suggested by Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner was insurrection. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia At the barn, under the command of Nat Turner the party was drilled and maneuvered. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 It is by no means impossible that the very children or even confederates of Nat Turner may be included at this moment among the contraband articles of Fort Monroe. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 That is near Oak Grove where Lincoln and Garfield and Nat Turner met and talked about slavery. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 Our race does not take naturally to non-resistance, and has far more spontaneous sympathy with Nat Turner than with Uncle Tom. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 This answer satisfied the latest comer, and Nat Turner now went into conference with his most trusted friends. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Nat Turner himself assumed the title of General Cargill with a stipend of ten dollars a day. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Sadly came Nat Turner at nightfall into those gloomy woods where forty-eight hours before he had revealed the details of his terrible plot to his companions. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 I think the old people called it the 'Nat Turner War.' Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 The leader of this uprising was Nat Turner. The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War The leader, Denmark Vesey, is interesting as an intellectual insurrectionist just as the more famous Nat Turner is typical of the more fervent sort. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Almost any Negro having some of the much advertised characteristics of Nat Turner was in danger of being run down and torn to pieces for Nat Turner himself. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 But the more remarkable the personal character of Nat Turner, the greater the amazement felt that he should not have appreciated the extreme felicity of his position as a slave. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 She evidently had heard something about Nat Turner, but it would be hard to tell what. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 It was pointed out, however, that this very act itself was a proof that Negroes left to work out their own salvation, had fallen victims to "ignorant and misguided teachers" like Nat Turner. The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War While Nat Turner was in prison, Thomas C. Gray, his counsel, received from him what are known as his "Confessions." A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Around Goode's motion, Randolph's substitute and Preston's amendments centered an exciting debate showing such a wide difference of opinion that the publicity caused about as much excitement as Nat Turner's insurrection itself. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 It is an unfailing opiate, to turn over the drowsy files of the "Richmond Enquirer", until the moment when those dry and dusty pages are suddenly kindled into flame by the torch of Nat Turner. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Not far from this time Nat Turner's insurrection broke out; and the news threw our town into great commotion. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself When Nat Turner appeared, the education of the Negro had made the way somewhat easier for him than it was for his predecessors. The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War Nat Turner, who originally belonged to one Benjamin Turner, was born October 2, 1800. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia The massacre was begun at the house of Joseph Travis, the man to whom Nat Turner then belonged. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Of the capture or escape of most of that small band who met with Nat Turner in the woods upon the Travis plantation little can now be known. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 He had not even heard the name of Nat Turner. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself Nat Turner, its leader, besides being a skilled carpenter, was a literate, mystical preacher. The Black Experience in America Nat Turner was executed according to sentence, on Friday, the 11th of November, 1831, at Jerusalem, between the hours of 10 A.M. and 2 P.M. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia Believing that Nat Turner's insurrection was a general conspiracy, the people throughout the State were highly excited. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 The slaveholding clergymen traced it to want of knowledge of the Bible, forgetting that Nat Turner knew scarcely anything else. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 The wrath of the slaveholders was somewhat appeased by the capture of Nat Turner. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself The three best known insurrections were those led by Gabriel Prosser, Denmark Vesey, and Nat Turner. The Black Experience in America The immediate panic created by the Nat Turner insurrection in Virginia and the other states of the South it would be impossible to exaggerate. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia The death of Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner proved long since to the Negro the present hopelessness of physical defence. The Souls of Black Folk The scheme, as it existed in the mind of Gabriel, was as elaborate as that of Denmark Vesey, and as thorough as that of Nat Turner. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 The slaveholding clergymen traced it to want of knowledge of the Bible, forgetting that Nat Turner knew scarcely any thing else. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts But "insurrection," "uprising among the negroes," had been household words since the days of Nat Turner. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Meanwhile Southern sentiment against the American Colonization Society had crystallized, and the excitement raised by David Walker's Appeal was exceeded only by that occasioned by Nat Turner's insurrection. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia The Nat Turner incident was more than a suggestion of the dire possibilities of the situation. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm The South had a ghastly tradition derived chiefly from what is known as Nat Turner's Rebellion in Virginia, a tradition of the massacre of white women and children by negroes. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North Gloomily came Nat Turner at nightfall into those gloomy woods where forty-eight hours before he had revealed the details of his terrible plot to his companions. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts He went by the name of "Nat Turner." Clotel; or, the President's Daughter Thirty years before, the Nat Turner Rebellion had filled a portion of Virginia with burned plantation houses amid whose ruins lay the dead bodies of white women. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War It is an unfailing opiate to turn over the drowsy files of the Richmond Enquirer, until the moment when those dry and dusty pages are suddenly kindled into flame by the torch of Nat Turner. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts It is very possible that it may have been so, but the printed accounts of Nat Turner's person look suspicious: he is described in Gov. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts I can trace it no farther back than Nat Turner's time, when it was published in the Albany Evening Journal; thence transferred to the Liberator of Sept. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts Such were the terrors that came back from nine other slave States, as the echo of the voice of Nat Turner. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts But, the more remarkable the personal character of Nat Turner, the greater the amazement felt that he should not have appreciated the extreme felicity of his position as a slave. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts Of the capture or escape of most of that small band who met with Nat Turner in the woods upon the Travis plantation, little can now be known. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts Mrs. Stowe's "Dred" seems dim and melodramatic beside the actual Nat Turner, and De Quincey's "Avenger" is his only parallel in imaginative literature. Black Rebellion Five Slave Revolts |
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