Gabriel Prosser
AMERICAN SLAVE
Gabriel’s Rebellion; Gabriel's Conspiracy; Gabriel's conspiracy; Gabriel (rebel); Prosser Rebellion; Prosser's Rebellion; Gabriel's Insurrection; Gabriel Prosser; Gabriel’s Conspiracy; Gabriel Prossor; Gabriel (Prosser)
Gabriel (1776 – October 10, 1800), today commonly known as Gabriel Prosser, was an enslaved African blacksmith who planned a large slave rebellion in the Richmond, Virginia, area in the summer of 1800. Information regarding the revolt was leaked prior to its execution, and he and twenty-five followers were hanged.