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It’s Beyonce weekend here in H-Town as Queen B takes over NRG for her Cowboy Carter tour. So, Host Raheel Ramzanali is talking to Dr. Alicia Odewale, National Geographic MasterClass professor, about how Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album spotlights Black cowboy culture and how we can celebrate it in Houston. 

Learn more about the sponsors of this June 26th episode:

Visit Navasota

Jones Dairy Farm

A.D. Players Theater

Dive deeper with these resources recommended by Dr. Odewale: 

Dr. Odewale’s MasterClass 

Black Cowboys in the American West: On the Range, on the Stage, behind the Badge 

The Black West: A Documentary and Pictorial History of the African American Role in the Westward Expansion of the United States

Black Cowboys of the Old West: True, Sensational, And Little-Known Stories From History

African American Women of the Old West

The Black Cowboy Museum and Hall of Fame in Rosenberg, TX

Black Heritage Day at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

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