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It is a well-known image: A stoic Native American man in ceremonial garb with a feathered headdress, a core American cultural stereotype, recently at the center of the most-watched sporting event in American history when the Kansas City Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII. But what exactly is an Indian chief?
Freed from slavery, the Bongas became known for their incredible strength and skill as interpreters.
Freed from slavery, the Bongas became known for their incredible strength and skill as interpreters.
Since james was last seen by the time the ship alerted the coast guard. their search area included her than 7,000 naught call square smiles, about the size of massachusetts. all the while, james was treading water in the gulf of mexico, an area frequented by sharks. >> i thought it was a shark. it had more like a flat mouth. it came up and bumped one of my legs, and i kicked it with my other leg. it scared me, not knowing what it was or at the time how big it was. >> reporter: as it staerted to get dark again, james feared he wouldn't survive another cold night at sea, when suddenly he saw a t...
>> i can't float myself even when i'm trying to so there had to be -- the lord was with me when i was out there. because something was holding me up the whole time while i was passed out. >> reporter: his family had no idea james had fallen off "the valor" ship and didn't tell anyone he was missing until the next day. it was 12 hours between when james was last season until they alerted the coast guard. it was about the size of massachusetts, all the while james was treading water in gulf of mexico. an area frequented by sharks. >> i thought it was a shark. it had a flat mouth it came up and b...