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"Gabriel Prosser's 1800 slave revolt allowed Bontemps to warn of the rebellion that would come of poverty and racial oppression. This metaphor of revolution is at the same time a highly pertinent representation of black masculinity that will reward students of gender, slavery and the sensibilities of the 1930s." --Nell Irvin PainterBontemps, Arna is the author of 'Black Thunder Gabriel's Revolt Virginia, 1800', published 1992 under ISBN 9780807063378 and ISBN 0807063371.
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