Today’s guest is Dr. Demetrius Pearson who is an Associate Professor at the University of Houston. Dr. Pearson has conducted research and written about African American involvement in various sport forms, including the North American Rodeo, as well as their depiction in contemporary sport films. Dr. Pearson contributed to the book “Black Cowboys in the American West: On the Range, on the Stage, Behind the Badge” which won the Ray and Pat Browne Award for Best Edited Collection in Popular Culture and American Culture. He also wrote Chapter 6 of the book titled, “Shadow Riders of the Subterranean Circuit: A Descriptive Account of Black Rodeo in the Texas Gulf Coast Region.” His latest book, “Black Rodeo in the Texas Gulf Coast Region: Charcoal in the Ashes,” was released in 2021.
Dr. Pearson’s latest book –
00:00 Channel Introduction
00:19 Introduction of Dr. Pearson
01:28 Why the Study of Black Cowboys
02:37 The George Ranch
05:32 Willie Thomas
06:20 Bull Riding Hall of Fame 2021
06:47 Willie Thomas
07:58 Myrtis Dightman
08:40 Book Cover
09:09 Willie Thomas & Myrtis Dightman
09:45 Bill Pickett
11:38 Jesse Stahl
13:17 Integrated but Not Inclusive
15:04 Slack
17:33 Outdoor Rodeos
17:58 Discrimination
28:14 History of Rodeos/Ranching
31:00 Vicente Guerrero
32:18 Livestock Management
33:18 Buffalo Soliders
33:47 Fort Huachuca
34:20 Stagecoach Mary
34:36 Nat Love
34:44 Bass Reeves
36:40 The West was Multicultural
37:19 Cow Hand vs Cowboy
40:13 Coexisting on the Trail vs in Town
40:51 Cattle Drives
41:37 Fort Worth Cowtown
41:50 Statue of Bill Pickett
42:19 John Ware
43:12 Texas Cattle Drives
44:13 Ranches & Rodeos
45:26 Bill Pickett
46:30 Cleo Hearn
46:45 Three Kinds of Cowboys
47:47 Helmets
48:46 Kevlar Vests
50:20 New Millennium – New Jack Cowboys
52:33 Shadow Riders of the Subterranean Circuit
01:00:05 Prairie View Trail Ride Association
01:01:30 Concluding Remarks
01:02:43 Last Question
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