The Life of an African American Rodeo Cowgirl | VOA Connect

Say hello to Denise Tyus, an African American cowgirl who’s been competing in rodeos for most of her adult life. We talk to her about the sport, the role African Americans have played in the Old West, and ride along with her as she competes at the rodeo.

Reporter/Camera: Arturo Martinez

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