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First Black Rodeo Celebrates Culture and Heritage | Topeka News
The first-ever Black Rodeo just hit Topeka, Kansas, turning the North Topeka Saddle Club into a vibrant celebration of Black cowboy culture — complete with bull-riding, lassoing, and community spirit. Open to all riders, this historic event, hosted by Top-City Riders, blends tradition with inclusivity, spotlighting often-overlooked heritage. Vendors like Cheryl Thomas call it “wearable education,” while riders like Grywin Parks see it as therapy and legacy — a joyful reunion tied to family and freedom. Gates open Saturday at 7 PM, action starts at 8 PM — don’t miss the ride of your life…
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