Ode to Ota Benga
by Lester Allyson Knibbs, Ph.D.
(formerly Hakeem Muhammad)
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"Ode to Ota Benga"
Ota Benga

Bradford, Phillips Verner and Blume, Harvey. 
Ota Benga: The Pygmy in the Zoo (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1992)
Samuel Phillips Verner

Crawford, Jack.  Pioneer African Missionary: Samuel Phillips Verner (Journal of Presbyterian History 60, Spring 1982, pp. 42-57)

Crawford, Jack. 
Samuel Phillips Verner: Presbyterian Missionary in the Congo, 1895-1899: Racial Attitudes of the Lone White in an All-Black Mission (unpublished)

Defoe, Daniel. 
Robinson Crusoe

Gibson, Gordon. 
Samuel Phillips Verner in the Kasai (unpublished)

Verner, S.P. 
Pioneering in Central Africa (Richmond: Presbyterian Committee, 1903)

Verner, Samuel Phillips. 
Travels With Ntoka (unpublished)
Slave-Trade and Slave Traders

Brady, Cyrus Townsend.  Commerce and Conquest in East Africa (Salem: The Riverside Press, 1950)

Davidson, Basil. 
The African Slave Trade: Precolonial History 1450-1850 (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1961), originally published as Black Mother

Farrant, Leda. 
Tippu-Tip and the East African Slave Trade (New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1975)

Hinde, Sidney. 
The Fall of The Congo Arabs (London: Methuen & Co., 1897)

Kay, George F. 
The Shameful Trade (London: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1967)

Swann, Alfred. 
Fighting the Slave-Hunters in Central Africa (Chicago: AFRO-AM Press, 1969)
Belgian Rule

Doyle, Arthur Conan.  The Crime of the Congo (New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1909)

Gann, L.H. and Duignan, Peter. 
The Rules of Belgian Africa 1884-1914 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979)

Keith, Arthur. 
The Belgian Congo and The Berlin Act (New York: Negro Universities Press, 1979)

Morel, Edmund. 
Red Rubber (New York: Negro Universities Press, 1969)

Twain, Mark. 
King Leopold’s Soliloquy (Boston: 1905)

Wack, Henry Wellington. 
The Story of the Congo Free State (New York & London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1905), “an example of the material put out by Leopold’s apologists”
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