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| − | '''Ota Benga''' was a [[pygmy]] man who was dehumanized by [[Darwinian]] [[racism]] and was placed on display alongside an [[orangutan]] at the Bronx Zoo in 1906. He lived in the Kasai region<ref name="TE">{{cite book | + | '''Ota Benga''' was a [[pygmy]] man who was dehumanized by [[Darwinian]] [[racism]] and was placed on display alongside an [[orangutan]] at the Bronx Zoo in 1906. 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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| | + | He lived in the Kasai region<ref name="TE">{{cite book |
| | |author= Fatimah Tobing Rony | | |author= Fatimah Tobing Rony |
| | |title= The Third Eye: Race, Cinema, and Ethnographic Spectacle | | |title= The Third Eye: Race, Cinema, and Ethnographic Spectacle |
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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> | + | }}</ref> in [[Congo]], but lost his family in a mishap. 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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| − | 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 | |
| | |author= Haviland et. al. | | |author= Haviland et. al. |
| | |title= Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge | | |title= Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge |