Black Elk (Lakota/Sioux Medicine Man)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Black Elk's Journey to England in 1888
Black Elk traveled around Europe in 1888 with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. He learned some English, including how to read it, and he got to observe white culture. Black Elk was arrested by the police for being involved in a crime attributed to Jack the Ripper.
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Transcript
Black Elk was a Native American medicine man who had paranormal visions and participated in some of the pivotal events in 19th-century US history. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss his remarkable life and the hidden truths about him.
