Life on 1800s cattle drives was tough, and cowboys relied on simple yet hearty meals to keep them going. Staple foods included beans, biscuits, salted meat, and black coffee, all cooked over an ...
“There’s Black cowboys, Native Americans and Hispanics ... Drovers once rallied nearly 5 million cattle from Texas to Kansas during the 1800s. Now, more than 150 years later, one woman's ...
As we kick off another rodeo season in Houston, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the legacy of Black cowboys—trailblazers whose contributions to the Wild West have often been overlooked.
While the release of Beyonce’s niche-busting album of the year “Cowboy Carter” drummed up fanfare around Black cowboy fashion, the culture around wide-brimmed hats, denim, pointed-toe ...
For many cowboy culture fans and Texans, names like Bill Pickett and Johanna July may not resonate. An exhibit at the Witte Museum called "Black Cowboys: An American Story" highlights theirs and ...
Traditionally, when you think of a cowboy, what characteristics come to mind? Are they tall or short? White or Hispanic? Or are they Black? Rodeo and Black culture date back centuries, and we had the ...