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Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (born Sylvester Clark Long; December 1, 1890 – March 20, 1932) was an African-American journalist, writer and film actor who, for a time, became internationally prominent as a spokesman for Native American causes.
On 20 Mar. 1932 Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance was found dead in a friend's mansion near Los Angeles. The coroner's inquest ruled that his death was a suicide but failed to establish the motive. Only recently has the reason become clear.
7 de feb. de 2006 · Adopted by the Kainai (Blood) as Buffalo Child in 1922, he began a freelance writing career as Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance. In 1928 he published his fictitious "auto-biography," Long Lance, which won acclaim as a Blackfoot reminiscence of growing up in the last days of freedom on the plains.
14 de feb. de 2023 · In Hindsight: Half a Century of Research Discoveries in Canadian HistoryEpisode 4: Chief Buffalo Child Long LanceDescription: The Glorious Imposter. The famo...
Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (nacido Sylvester Clark Long; 1 de diciembre de 1890 - 20 de marzo de 1932) fue un periodista, escritor y actor de cine afroamericano que, durante un tiempo, se hizo internacionalmente prominente como portavoz de las causas de los nativos americanos.
Writer: Long Lance. Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance was born Sylvester Clark Long in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was the son of Joseph S. Long. Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance's career started when he was employed by a wild west show, whose owner mistook him for native American.
27 de feb. de 2024 · This documentary looks at legendary and fascinating impostor Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance. In the early 1900s, he garnered international acclaim as a soldier, journalist, writer, photographer, bon vivant and movie star. But despite his very public life, his origins remain a mystery.
