CALMIE AFRICAN DIARY- THE CAGING OF OTA BENGA IN THE US

Published: Aug. 27, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

Captured in March 1904 by US trader Samuel Verner from what was then Belgian Congo. His age is not known, he may have been 12 or 13. Ota Benga came from a hunting spree to find his family killed!