The Blade Barber of Virginia — The Enslaved Man Who Beheaded 20 Men, 1851
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The Blade Barber of Virginia — The Enslaved Man Who Beheaded 20 Men, 1851
On October 15, 1851, Elijah, a barber slave at Thornfield Plantation in Halifax County, Virginia, slit the throats and beheaded the entire Pemberton family after they casually discussed breeding his wife like livestock at a harvest dinner. Using only his straight razors and fifteen years of suppressed rage, he then hunted the dinner guests ...
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