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June 4, 2015

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The Man Who Was Caged In A Zoo

The story of Ota Benga, captured in the Congo, displayed at the World’s Fair, and brought to the Bronx Zoo in 1906.

Pamela Newkirk The Guardian Jun 2015 25min Permalink