Black Rodeo

Los Angeles: Cinerama Releasing, 1972. Collection of eleven vintage studio still photographs from the 1972 documentary film.

A documentary capturing the first performance of an all-black rodeo in Harlem and the varied audience reactions to seeing African Americans participating in what was widely considered a white sport. Featuring appearances by Muhammad Ali, who rides a horse down 125th Street, and noted Western actor Woody Strode.

Set and shot on location in Harlem.

10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

[Book #150709]