Cowboys Of Color Rodeo

Very exciting ... recent story in May Cowboy Issue ... Thank you Jordan Hickey and DMagazine.

https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2025/may/the-legend-and-legacy-of-the-original-cowboy-of-color/

Check out our Wild West Diversity eNewsletter where we share yesterday and today's stories of multicultural Western Legends.

Author Liz Lawless in Wild West Diversity Even though we do Black History 356 days a year it is always a pleasure to highlight African American Western Legends (Historic and Living). Who is your favorite Black Cowboy, Black Cowgirl, Black Historic Western Legend or Black Living Western Legend? Mine: Historic Herb Jeffries and Living Cleo He...

Dust off your boots and saddle up! Shane is coming to town, and you won't want to miss it. From January 31st to February 16th at the Kalitas Humphreys Theater, experience a thrilling reimagining of this classic Western. This isn’t your average stagecoach drama; it's a raw, unflinching look at a land where justice was often dealt out with a smoking C**t. Witness a diverse cast bring the spirit of the Old West to life, challenging the myths and celebrating the resilience of those who shaped our nation. Don't just read about the West – live it! Get your tickets today for Shane and experience the action firsthand. https://dallastheatercenter.org/shows/shane/

Very excited to share that our "African American Western Legends Yesterday Coloring Book" is available now on Amazon for holiday special of 50% off retail.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/1892324695

Great gifts for sharing our proud American Wild West Diversity with the children in your life. Not a bad Adult Coloring Book either learn while you relax. Along with the full color companion children's books.

African American Western Legends Yesterday Coloring Book (Wild West Diversity Kids Coloring Series) African American Western Legends Yesterday Coloring Book (Wild West Diversity Kids Coloring Series)

Coy Poitier | SpeakerHub Unique blend of historical insights, urban agriculture expertise, and powerful speaking experience

Join us to kickoff the Rodeo Weekend in Dallas, Texas with the African American Museum our first annual rodeo partner. We are celebrating 35 years of multicultural Western lifestyle. There will be a Boots and Bling Pre-Rodeo Party on Friday Night. Tickets at the door or www.AAMDallas.org for more information contact the Museum at 214-565-9026. For Rodeo tickets https://www.fairparkdallas.com/events

Please share with urban farmers in .

The U.S. Department of Agriculture
(USDA) encourages all eligible
producers and urban growers with
farming or ranching operations
to vote or hold office as urban county
committee members, including
beginning or established producers,
historically underserved producers
(minority and women), or large or
small operations.

If interested, message Coy Poitier for more information.

SAVE THE DATES ...Next Rodeos ... Dallas on July 27, 2024 7 pm and a celebration during the great State Fair of Texas where we will be back in the State Fair Coliseum October 13, 2024 ... if you have a ticket to the State Fair in Dallas, Texas you get in free to the Rodeos.

If you haven't gotten your Cleo Hearn Legacy Tee it's not too late ... https://www.thenewbluecollarnyc.com/products/legacy-tee?variant=45225423274217

If you haven't checked out the website do so today CowboysOfColorRodeo.com

See you on the trail

Legacy Tee This item is ready to ship. Please allow up to 2-3 business days to process shipment. 7.5 Oz. 100% Cotton Printed finish Slightly oversized Machine wash cold, hang to dry

In celebration of the organization's founder Cleo Hearn and the 34th Texas Black Invitational Rodeo, we partnered with The New Blue Collar to release a limited run of graphic t-shirts. A portion of the proceeds will go towards educational programs within the Cowboys of Color Rodeo Organization.
Visit TheNewBlueCollarNYC.com then scroll down under the photo to purchase.

SEEKING BOOK DONATIONS
Have 100 disadvantaged kids who need books
Celebrating Liz’s Birthday / Cleo’s Birthday
Our friend Cleo has 50 years producing rodeos and 65 years as a professional calf roper

Seeking donations of
1 Book = $10
5 Books = $50
10 Books = $100
25 Books = $250
50 Books = $500

Any left over proceeds will go to Western Legends Summer Camp for 7th-8th Graders

Direct Message me if you want to participate FB@authorlizlawless

Will include bookplate This book given by (your name) or can give as a gift in honor of someone else family, friend, teacher, mentor or other.

Thanks in advance for your support of Cleo and Cowboys of Color and the gift of literacy and diversity that keeps on giving.