Black Elk
✓ Source-basedstableOglala Lakota leader (1863-1950)
United StatesLived 1863 to 1950 · aged 86Heȟáka Sápa, commonly known as Black Elk, was a wičháša wakȟáŋ and heyoka of the Oglala Lakota people. He was a second cousin of the war leader Crazy Horse and fought with him in the Battle of Little Bighorn. He survived the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890.
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Black Elk (L) and Elk of the Oglala Lakota photographed in London in their grass dance regalia while touring with Buffalo Bill's Wild West, 1887
L-R: Black Elk, Italian journalist Diego Angeli, Sitting Bull, and Buffalo Bill at Rome's Antico Caffè Greco in February 1890, during a Wild West Show tour in ItalyAbout this person
Heȟáka Sápa, commonly known as Black Elk, was a wičháša wakȟáŋ and heyoka of the Oglala Lakota people. He was a second cousin of the war leader Crazy Horse and fought with him in the Battle of Little Bighorn. He survived the Wounded Knee Massacre in 1890. He toured and performed in Europe as part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
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