Oh let’s go we got a documentary for us by us. #BlackCowboys 11/20 📺
November 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Oh let’s go we got a documentary for us by us. #BlackCowboys 11/20 📺
Bull rider at the Black Cowboy rodeo. #BlackCowboys #Rodeo #BullRiding #Bullrider #BlackCowboysRodeo #Photography #SportsPhotography #ActionPhotography
April 18, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Bull rider at the Black Cowboy rodeo. #BlackCowboys #Rodeo #BullRiding #Bullrider #BlackCowboysRodeo #Photography #SportsPhotography #ActionPhotography
This is how everyone should treat this masked thugs!! ‘This is cowboy country and we don’t get down with that bullshit!…You got two options you can get the fuck off my property or we can get down.’ Bravo, sir‼️💥🔥💥
August 15, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Did YOU know that at least a quarter of Cowboys in the US were black. Did you?
Hollywood did not get the memo, does not like the memo, lit the memo on fire, stomped on the memo.
#Cowboys #BlackCowboys #WildWildWest #Blacksky
Hollywood did not get the memo, does not like the memo, lit the memo on fire, stomped on the memo.
#Cowboys #BlackCowboys #WildWildWest #Blacksky
August 27, 2023 at 5:17 PM
Did YOU know that at least a quarter of Cowboys in the US were black. Did you?
Hollywood did not get the memo, does not like the memo, lit the memo on fire, stomped on the memo.
#Cowboys #BlackCowboys #WildWildWest #Blacksky
Hollywood did not get the memo, does not like the memo, lit the memo on fire, stomped on the memo.
#Cowboys #BlackCowboys #WildWildWest #Blacksky
The real West included Black cowboys — history must reflect that truth.
Book here:https://champ.ly/wLCQKWJ1
#History #BlackCowboys
Book here:https://champ.ly/wLCQKWJ1
#History #BlackCowboys
December 15, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The real West included Black cowboys — history must reflect that truth.
Book here:https://champ.ly/wLCQKWJ1
#History #BlackCowboys
Book here:https://champ.ly/wLCQKWJ1
#History #BlackCowboys
The Forgotten Cowboys
photographychronicle.com/the-forgotte...
#photostories #photoessays #photography #blackcowboys #photojournalism
photographychronicle.com/the-forgotte...
#photostories #photoessays #photography #blackcowboys #photojournalism
The Forgotten Cowboys - Photography Chronicle
African-American cowboy history dates back over 200 years - photographer John Ferguson captured their way of life.
photographychronicle.com
December 22, 2024 at 7:31 PM
Black cowboys were masters of the trade, and nowadays are rodeo stars
#BlackHistory #BlackCowboys www.smithsonianmag.com/history/less...
#BlackHistory #BlackCowboys www.smithsonianmag.com/history/less...
The Lesser-Known History of African-American Cowboys
One in four cowboys was black. So why aren’t they more present in popular culture?
www.smithsonianmag.com
February 15, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Black cowboys were masters of the trade, and nowadays are rodeo stars
#BlackHistory #BlackCowboys www.smithsonianmag.com/history/less...
#BlackHistory #BlackCowboys www.smithsonianmag.com/history/less...
Photos from the Black Cowboy Parade this weekend. This was so fun and so endearing to see the community support! #blackcowboyparade #blackcowboys #sacramento #oakpark
July 29, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Photos from the Black Cowboy Parade this weekend. This was so fun and so endearing to see the community support! #blackcowboyparade #blackcowboys #sacramento #oakpark
Dom Flemons is quite a historian of Black cowboy culture. Fully 25 percent of cowboys in the late 1800s and early 1900s were Black.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackCowboys #DomFlemons
folkways.si.edu/artists/dom-...
Also a rooting tooting song
youtu.be/vujXNH-qRWc?...
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackCowboys #DomFlemons
folkways.si.edu/artists/dom-...
Also a rooting tooting song
youtu.be/vujXNH-qRWc?...
Dom Flemons | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Black Cowboys is the new album from multi-instrumentalist, songster, and co-founding member of the GRAMMY Award winning Carolina Chocolate Drops, Dom Flemons.
folkways.si.edu
February 5, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Dom Flemons is quite a historian of Black cowboy culture. Fully 25 percent of cowboys in the late 1800s and early 1900s were Black.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackCowboys #DomFlemons
folkways.si.edu/artists/dom-...
Also a rooting tooting song
youtu.be/vujXNH-qRWc?...
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackCowboys #DomFlemons
folkways.si.edu/artists/dom-...
Also a rooting tooting song
youtu.be/vujXNH-qRWc?...
The myth of an all-white West is just that: a myth. Dark Prairie centers Black cowboys where history forgot them.
Start reading today and see the West through a wider lens.
Buy Here:https://champ.ly/wLCQKWJ1
#BlackCowboys #Westerns #Books
Start reading today and see the West through a wider lens.
Buy Here:https://champ.ly/wLCQKWJ1
#BlackCowboys #Westerns #Books
November 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The myth of an all-white West is just that: a myth. Dark Prairie centers Black cowboys where history forgot them.
Start reading today and see the West through a wider lens.
Buy Here:https://champ.ly/wLCQKWJ1
#BlackCowboys #Westerns #Books
Start reading today and see the West through a wider lens.
Buy Here:https://champ.ly/wLCQKWJ1
#BlackCowboys #Westerns #Books
The University of Houston’s African American Studies Department is seeking Oral History surrounding Black Cowboys AND Cowgirls.
Contact: Aas@central.uh.edu 📧‼️
#BlackStudies #Texas #Louisiana #BlackCowboys #BlackCowgirls
Contact: Aas@central.uh.edu 📧‼️
#BlackStudies #Texas #Louisiana #BlackCowboys #BlackCowgirls
December 19, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The University of Houston’s African American Studies Department is seeking Oral History surrounding Black Cowboys AND Cowgirls.
Contact: Aas@central.uh.edu 📧‼️
#BlackStudies #Texas #Louisiana #BlackCowboys #BlackCowgirls
Contact: Aas@central.uh.edu 📧‼️
#BlackStudies #Texas #Louisiana #BlackCowboys #BlackCowgirls
"Curators at #theAutry expanded on the original, more Texas-centric #BlackCowboys exhibition with a wing focusing on Black trailblazers who shaped #CA. This includes displays about Los Pobladores, the Black & Afro Mestizo settlers who helped found the city of Los Angeles," @leighann3000.bsky.social.
Over @kcrw.com Art Insider, @leighann3000.bsky.social gets into the Autry Museum's "Black Cowboys" show — and things like wigs for horses!
email.kcrw.com/black-cowboy...
email.kcrw.com/black-cowboy...
July 16, 2025 at 6:40 PM
"Curators at #theAutry expanded on the original, more Texas-centric #BlackCowboys exhibition with a wing focusing on Black trailblazers who shaped #CA. This includes displays about Los Pobladores, the Black & Afro Mestizo settlers who helped found the city of Los Angeles," @leighann3000.bsky.social.
A $110 pony changed Richard Anderson’s life. He became a trucking entrepreneur, minister, social worker, realtor and farmer — then founded Crazy Faith Riders to preserve Black cowboy history. My latest Mosaic: tinyurl.com/5c43zxrt
#MosaicNJ #BlackCowboys
#MosaicNJ #BlackCowboys
August 27, 2026 at 11:47 PM
A $110 pony changed Richard Anderson’s life. He became a trucking entrepreneur, minister, social worker, realtor and farmer — then founded Crazy Faith Riders to preserve Black cowboy history. My latest Mosaic: tinyurl.com/5c43zxrt
#MosaicNJ #BlackCowboys
#MosaicNJ #BlackCowboys
@innercityhorsemanship, Black Royalty, shared the text and images below.
I started riding horses at the age of 5. My grandpa always had horses, so I grew up around them and naturally fell in love with it. Looking back, I truly
(1/3)
#blackcowboys #blackpeople #horses #blacksky #addtoblacksky
I started riding horses at the age of 5. My grandpa always had horses, so I grew up around them and naturally fell in love with it. Looking back, I truly
(1/3)
#blackcowboys #blackpeople #horses #blacksky #addtoblacksky
March 13, 2026 at 6:19 PM
@innercityhorsemanship, Black Royalty, shared the text and images below.
I started riding horses at the age of 5. My grandpa always had horses, so I grew up around them and naturally fell in love with it. Looking back, I truly
(1/3)
#blackcowboys #blackpeople #horses #blacksky #addtoblacksky
I started riding horses at the age of 5. My grandpa always had horses, so I grew up around them and naturally fell in love with it. Looking back, I truly
(1/3)
#blackcowboys #blackpeople #horses #blacksky #addtoblacksky
Beyoncé's genre-bending "Cowboy Carter" album has introduced the world to a little-known part of Black history. More from contributor Wayne Dawkins: bit.ly/3vZDfoR #beyonce #blackcowboys #cowboycarter #BlackHistory
April 12, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Beyoncé's genre-bending "Cowboy Carter" album has introduced the world to a little-known part of Black history. More from contributor Wayne Dawkins: bit.ly/3vZDfoR #beyonce #blackcowboys #cowboycarter #BlackHistory
📅 Date: March 14, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Howell Branch (Central Rappahannock Regional Library) 806 Lyons Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA
Remember them. See you there! 🐎📖
#DarkPrairie #BlackHistory #MeetTheAuthor #BlackCowboys #FredericksburgVA #RepresentationMatters
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Howell Branch (Central Rappahannock Regional Library) 806 Lyons Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA
Remember them. See you there! 🐎📖
#DarkPrairie #BlackHistory #MeetTheAuthor #BlackCowboys #FredericksburgVA #RepresentationMatters
March 6, 2026 at 3:32 PM
📅 Date: March 14, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Howell Branch (Central Rappahannock Regional Library) 806 Lyons Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA
Remember them. See you there! 🐎📖
#DarkPrairie #BlackHistory #MeetTheAuthor #BlackCowboys #FredericksburgVA #RepresentationMatters
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Howell Branch (Central Rappahannock Regional Library) 806 Lyons Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA
Remember them. See you there! 🐎📖
#DarkPrairie #BlackHistory #MeetTheAuthor #BlackCowboys #FredericksburgVA #RepresentationMatters
HOUSTON, TEXAS: Children support the 68th annual Prairie View Trail Ride stops for a lunch break at their school in Houston, TX. (Brian Branch-Price/thefotodesk)
.
.
#LEICAFOTOS
#LEICACAMERAUSA
#prairieviewtrailride
#PVTRA
#trailride
#BLACKCOWBOYS
#BLACKCOWGIRLS
#childrenphotography
.
.
#LEICAFOTOS
#LEICACAMERAUSA
#prairieviewtrailride
#PVTRA
#trailride
#BLACKCOWBOYS
#BLACKCOWGIRLS
#childrenphotography
September 10, 2025 at 11:27 PM
HOUSTON, TEXAS: Children support the 68th annual Prairie View Trail Ride stops for a lunch break at their school in Houston, TX. (Brian Branch-Price/thefotodesk)
.
.
#LEICAFOTOS
#LEICACAMERAUSA
#prairieviewtrailride
#PVTRA
#trailride
#BLACKCOWBOYS
#BLACKCOWGIRLS
#childrenphotography
.
.
#LEICAFOTOS
#LEICACAMERAUSA
#prairieviewtrailride
#PVTRA
#trailride
#BLACKCOWBOYS
#BLACKCOWGIRLS
#childrenphotography
the first cowboys lived in Mexico and the Caribbean, and most of them were Black.
www.science.org/content/arti...
#blackcowboys #blackhistory #blacksky
www.science.org/content/arti...
#blackcowboys #blackhistory #blacksky
Americas’ first cowboys were enslaved Africans, ancient cow DNA suggests
Cattle may have been imported from Africa centuries earlier than historians thought
www.science.org
March 20, 2026 at 9:24 AM
the first cowboys lived in Mexico and the Caribbean, and most of them were Black.
www.science.org/content/arti...
#blackcowboys #blackhistory #blacksky
www.science.org/content/arti...
#blackcowboys #blackhistory #blacksky
The most Belizean video ever! #BlackCowboys
May 21, 2025 at 11:56 PM
The most Belizean video ever! #BlackCowboys
November 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth
Day 15
#BlackCowboys were #UnsungHeroes that had an impact on the Frontier and were overlooked in most history books.
bsky.app/profile/tita...
Day 15
#BlackCowboys were #UnsungHeroes that had an impact on the Frontier and were overlooked in most history books.
bsky.app/profile/tita...
#BlackHistoryMonth
Day 15
Something that many people don't know is that there are #BlackCowboys.
The 1st US cowboys were Black. You wouldn't know that based on what Westerns would show.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkmD...
Day 15
Something that many people don't know is that there are #BlackCowboys.
The 1st US cowboys were Black. You wouldn't know that based on what Westerns would show.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkmD...
Why the first US cowboys were black
YouTube video by The Guardian
www.youtube.com
February 15, 2025 at 4:29 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth
Day 15
#BlackCowboys were #UnsungHeroes that had an impact on the Frontier and were overlooked in most history books.
bsky.app/profile/tita...
Day 15
#BlackCowboys were #UnsungHeroes that had an impact on the Frontier and were overlooked in most history books.
bsky.app/profile/tita...