He may have been the first Black and Indigenous person to seek U.S. presidency. Why don t you know his name?
If George Bonga had had his way, the United States would have elected a Black president nearly 200 years before Barack Obama, and that leader would also have been Indigenous.
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Posted: Apr 23, 2021 11:34 AM ET | Last Updated: April 23
Historian Robert Keith Collins called George Bonga, one of the most fascinating people in U.S. history.” (Field Museum)
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