Ota Benga: A Human Zoo Tragedy
Channel: BellaRies
Date: 2023-08-23

Ota Benga: A Human Zoo Tragedy

Explore the harrowing story of Ota Benga, a young Mbuti man who was torn from his homeland and subjected to a life of dehumanization and exploitation. This video delves into Ota Benga's tragic journey from his forest home in the Congo to his exhibition in human zoos at the St. Louis World's Fair and the Bronx Zoo. We'll examine the dark era of imperialism, racism, and the complete disregard for human dignity that allowed such atrocities to occur. Join us as we uncover a chilling chapter in history that continues to resonate today. If you find this story compelling, don't forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay updated with our latest content.

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