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Black Past: Prosser, Gabriel

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This interesting encyclopedia entry is about Gabriel Prosser, a slave, who planned a huge revolt to take over Richmond, Virginia and make a "Kingdom of Virginia." There is a link to a PBS website for more information.

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slave betrayal, slave insurrection, slave rebellion, slavery uprisings, unsuccessful slave revolt, african american slave revolts, black past, encyclopedia of african american history, gabriel prosser, jack bowler, prosser's rebellion, free black state in virginia, slave revolt
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)