Wovoka was a religious leader, best known for African Centeredness.
Quick Facts About Wovoka
Born
January 1, 1856
Died
September 20, 1932
Profession
Religious Leader
Notable works
African Centeredness
About Wovoka
Wovoka, also known as Jack Wilson, was the Paiute religious leader who founded a second episode of the Ghost Dance movement. Wovoka means "cutter" or "wood cutter" in the Northern Paiute language.
