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Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga by Pamela Newkirk
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“One researcher, J.P. Gump found that the most profound shame results from the destruction of your subjectivity when "what you need, what you desire, and what you feel are of complete and utter insignificance.”
Pamela Newkirk, Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga
“In all, the Exposition featured some ten thousand people. They included two thousand Native Americans, among them the famous Apache chief Geronimo, at the time a federal prisoner of war.”
Pamela Newkirk, Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga