Benjamin Rucker was an American stage magician who was best known by his stage name 'Black Herman.' He was the most prominent African-American magician of his time. His most famous trick was his 'Private Graveyard,' during which he would sell tickets three days before the performance and invite people to watch his 'lifeless body' be […]

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