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Episode 55: Myrtis Dightman
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Myrtis Dightman talks about being the first black cowboy to compete at the National Finals Rodeo in 1964 and shares stories from a lifetime in rodeo. Special guests Pipp Gillette and Waddie Mitchell also share stories and thoughts about Myrtis Dightman. This episode was sponsored by Republic Boot Company. This episode was also brought to you by the Western Folklife Center. Find out more about Cowboy Crossroads at www.andyhedges.com Become a patron at www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads
Released:
Apr 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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