o the site of
"Coming Home To America's Roots". An ongoing campain to impact our
forgotten black western heritage on America's self-image, and to promote
pride in our black western settlers, scouts, soldiers, cowboys and other
heroes who helped to build Americas frontiers.
Come, explore the real West......meet our heroes...have fun...pass
pride along!
HOW
IT ALL BEGAN
uhammad Ali rode his first horse
in the first ever Black West Heritage Festival, in 1971, in
Harlem. He wanted everyone to know there were "brother cowboys".
Too many people still don't know today.
to see more pix of Ali with black cowboys...
COLONEL
CHARLES YOUNG
o black
Americans, Colonel Charles Young was what Teddy Roosevelt was to white
Americans. He was the highest African
American Army officer in the late 1800's...he was a Buffalo Soldier
hero...scholar...artist...civil rights leader...and forefather of todays
over 200 African American Generals.
to
help make him one of America's favorite heroes. Join our pride crusade
to have Colonel Young promoted to General Young.
o the site of
"Coming Home To America's Roots". An ongoing campain to impact our
forgotten black western heritage on America's self-image, and to promote
pride in our black western settlers, scouts, soldiers, cowboys and other
heroes who helped to build Americas frontiers.
uhammad Ali rode his first horse
in the first ever Black West Heritage Festival, in 1971, in
Harlem. He wanted everyone to know there were "brother cowboys".
Too many people still don't know today.
