Yee-Haw! The hidden history of Black cowboys

Forever Ago

American Public Media

Kids & Family, History, Education For Kids

4.4 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Head down to the ranch with Joy and co-host Aaliyah as they share the stories of three incredible Black cowboys. These cowboys tamed wild horses, arrested bandits and became legends in their own time! The stories of Black people in the Wild West have often been erased from history books, but some people are trying to change that. Plus, a new game of First Things First featuring mechanical bulls, cowboy hats, and ranch dressing!

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0:00.0	Alia, wake up!
0:07.9	Joy, what are you doing? It's for you.
0:12.0	The world waits for no one. Carp A.D.M. Good morning, good morning, good morning to you.
0:19.7	I'm not a morning person.
0:22.8	Well, we have a full day of chores on the forever-go ranch, and I don't want to waste a second.
0:28.1	We have chickens to pluck, lambs to shear, milk that needs to be milked.
0:33.4	Milking... milk?
0:35.6	Don't think too much about it!
0:37.7	Do you hear that? Is that music coming from the porch?
0:44.5	I can't hear anything. I think you're imagining things.
0:47.4	I swear I heard a guitar. Let's explore.
0:50.4	Oh, give me a decor. Give me a home.
1:00.1	Where the G-Corn.
1:03.5	B-Buffalo Room.
1:07.2	You were right, Alia. Hey there, friend. What's you doing?
1:10.9	Hey, y'all. I'm Wally Tarton.
1:12.8	Rhymes with Dolly Parton. I just got this guitar here.
1:16.9	Now, I gotta learn how to play it.
1:20.1	And this here is my dog, Nelly.
1:22.0	Wuff, I guess.
1:24.0	Hey, Wally. Nice to meet you. You must be a real cowboy.
1:27.7	You've got the big room tat, the shiny boots, and the vest with all the frills.
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