At the rodeo, what the clown says goes. The barrel man /woman, also known as a clown, is a jester in jeans who banters with the announcer, pumps up the crowd and pulls attention from angry animals ...

Houston – A true pioneer in the rodeo world, Beaumont native Acynthia Villery has dedicated nearly four decades to preserving Black cowboy culture. Villery, a third-generation rodeo professional, ...