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Published July 29, 2021 at 4:44 PM MDT
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View of foothills and snow on Pikes Peak Austin Bluffs in El Paso County, Colorado. Trees and an eroded wash are on a hillside. A house is in a meadow beside possibly a windmill.
Today’s guests include: Eleise Clark, a historian with the Black American West Museum; Steve Shepard, a Barney L. Ford reenactor; and ski map artist James Niehues. We also hear a review from KUNC film critic Howie Movshovitz.
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Abe Morris is a retired professional rodeo cowboy.
Today on Colorado Edition: We explore the history and contributions of Black cowboys in the West, and how Black cowboy culture lives on in rodeos today. We’ll also revisit a conversation with Denver-based artist Narkita Gold about her project
Today’s guests include: Eleise Clark, a historian with the Black American West Museum; Abe Morris, rodeo announcer and retired professional rodeo cowboy; Denver-based artist, Narkita Gold; and Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro League Baseball Museum.
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