Black History Month

Amazing, Fast And Fierce: Two Sisters Paving The Way In Rodeo

February 12, 2023
As the sisters grew up with their parents having a strong military background; discipline and pride in their work ethic seemed to be the forefront of their passion both in and out of the arena. The sisters we are talking about are Aleeyah and Savannah Roberts. Two girls from Colorado trailblazing their way through the...

Wrangler Shines A Spotlight on Black Opry

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February 1, 2023
Worldwide denim brand Wrangler® has announced its year-long sponsorship of Black Opry, a global platform for Black artists, fans and industry professionals with a focus on country, americana, blues and folk genres. Paying tribute to the brand’s music and western roots, Wrangler will serve as the exclusive sponsor of three Black Opry concerts and will feature the unique stories of...

Celebrating Young Black Equestrians

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February 18, 2022
February is Black History Month. What better way to celebrate than by recognizing the many Black cowgirls across the world. In February of 2019, two women launched the first episode of Young Black Equestrians. This podcast has grown into a diverse community of fellow horse lovers sharing their experiences! It all started at a local...

This Cowgirl Founded Her Own Company For Horse Hairpieces

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November 24, 2020
Chanel Rhodes is a first-generation rider from California. She founded her own company called Mane Tresses, which offers hairpieces for horses. One year for Black History Month, she let her creativity shine and crocheted braiding hair into her horse’s mane. With an overwhelming response, her company took off! The mane extensions are actually crafted from...
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