Spectacle by Pamela NewkirkSpectacle: The Astonishing Life Of Ota Benga

By Pamela Newkirk

Pamela Newkirk traces a global tale of racism from the Congo to the United States, where Ota Benga, a young “pygmy,” was put on display at the St. Louis World’s Fair and the New York Zoological Gardens.

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