Roping as a Way of Life: The Proud History of Texas’ Black Cowboys

Cleo Hearn has been going to rodeos, roping calves and living the cowboy life since the 1950s. As a professional black cowboy, he’s also faced racism and significant challenges that white cowboys have not. Now, he puts on cowboys of color rodeos across the state.

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