Gabriel Prosser launched a bold plan for insurrection, instilling fear among slave holders. His efforts are the focus of commemoration in Henrico’s Spring Park.
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Events to honor slave rebellions and black cemeteries
The Virginia Defenders for Freedom, Justice & Equality, in collaboration with the Shockoe Bottom Community Advisory Group, will hold a series of events to honor Gabriel’s Rebellion, the legacy of Black cemeteries and historic slave revolts in Virginia and elsewhere.
