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Bull rider Keyshawn Whitehorse, Navajo. Photograph by Ivan B. McClellan.

Digital Resource: 8 Seconds: Black Cowboys in America

Photographer Ivan McClellan’s collection of rodeo photographs, 8 Seconds: Black Cowboys in America, explores the real and mythic concepts of the “cowboy” and the diversity within this iconic group of American figures. The modules below take students through an introduction, Black and Native rodeo, photography, and stories from 8 Seconds.

Click on each module below to explore.
8 Seconds Digital Resource: Module 1, Introduction
8 Seconds Digital Resources: Module 2, Black and Native Rodeo
8 Seconds Digital Resources: Module 3, Photography
8 Seconds Digital Resources: Module 4, Stories