In August 1831, Nat Turner led a slave uprising that shook the conscience of the nation.
Woven with vivid imagery and indelible lyricism, Nat Turner in Jerusalem examine.
Nathan Alan Davis writes a timely new play that imagines Turner\'s final night in a jail cell in Jerusalem, Virginia, as he is revisited by Gray and they reckon with what has passed, and what the dawn will bring.
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Turner\'s startling account of his prophecy and the insurrection was recorded and published by attorney Thomas R.
In August 1831, Nat Turner led a slave uprising that shook the conscience of the nation