GABRIEL PROSSER ,SLAVE REVOLT LEADER EXECUTED 1800 OCTOBER 7
GABRIEL PROSSER ,FIRST SLAVE REVOLT LEADER EXECUTED 1800 OCTOBER 7 அடிமை சங்கிலியை அறுக்க பாடுபட்டு பலியான முதல் வீரன் Gabriel Prosser - எல்லா வெள்ளை யர்களை கொன்று போட்டு ஆள நினைத்தான் . தன இனத்தாலே காட்டி கொடுக்கப்பட்டு மரணம் அடைந்தான் OCTOBER 7,1800 Gabriel Prosser was the leader of an unsuccessful slave revolt in Richmond, Virginia in 1800. Born into slavery around 1775, Gabriel Prosser was owned by Thomas H. Prosser of Henrico County, Virginia. Little is known of Prosser’s life before the revolt that catapulted him into notoriety. Prosser’s two brothers, Solomon and Martin and his wife, Nanny, were all owned by Thomas Prosser and all participated in the insurrection. Gabriel Prosser at the time of the insurrection was twenty-four years old, six feet two inches, literate, and a blacksmith by trade. He was described by a contemporary as “a fellow of courage and intellect above his rank in life.” With the help of other slaves including Jack Bowler and G...