Geronimo Pratt

Born

1947-09-13

Died

2011-06-02

Birthplace

Morgan City, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Elmer "Geronimo" Pratt, also known as Geronimo Ji-Jaga and Geronimo Ji-Jaga Pratt, was a decorated military veteran and a high-ranking member of the Black Panther Party in the United States in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Born in Louisiana, he served two tours in Vietnam, receiving several decorations.