DID YOU KNOW
THAT BLACK AND
HISPANIC MEN
CREATED
THE COWBOY
LIFESTYLE?
When we envision a cowboy, we think of a Caucasian male figure. Usually the image of Roy Rogers pops up in your head. But what the world fails to recognize is that there were and still are African American cowboys that deserve recognition.
This brief video clip shows how Black and Hispanic culture created the cowboy life. Did you know the word “cowboy” comes from white men calling Black and Hispanic men “boy?”