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}}</ref> in [[Congo]], but lost his family in a mishap.  
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}}</ref> in [[Congo]], but lost his family in a mishap. This incident is considered to reveal the racism and horrors of the evolutionary theory propagated by [[Charles Darwin]].<ref name=CREATIONRESEARCH>{{cite web|url=http://www.creationresearch.org/crsq/articles/30/otabenga.html|title=Ota Benga: The Story of the Pygmy on Display in a Zoo|author=Jerry Bergman|format=HTML|accessdate=2008-07-07|publisher=Creationresearch.org}}</ref>
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A businessman named Samuel Phillips Verner went to [[Africa]] in 1904 to bring pygmies for exhibition where he found Ota. In 1094, Ota along with several other pygmies were shipped across the Atlantic and were displayed<ref name="CAHC">{{cite book
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A businessman named Samuel Phillips Verner, who was influenced by the theories of Charles Darwin,<ref name=CREATIONRESEARCH/> went to [[Africa]] in 1904 to bring pygmies for exhibition where he found Ota. In 1094, Ota along with several other pygmies were shipped across the Atlantic and were displayed<ref name="CAHC">{{cite book
 
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|title= Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge
 
|title= Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge
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