Section 3: Hector Bazy, Black Cowboy

Listen to the short film of Hector Bazy In His Own Words, played by Eugene Lee, special thanks to Betty Roberts. 

 

This kiosk is outside the inner gallery in the museum hallway. 

 

Hector Bazy Manuscript, 1910. Courtesy Anacostia Community Museum, Smithsonian Institution. The language in this film is presented as it exists in the original manuscript written by Hector Bazy in 1910. One word has been changed.

 

 

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  1. Black Cowboys: An American Story Entry Object & Panel Section 1
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  2. Section 2: Who Were Black Cowboys? Men & Women
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  3. Section 2: Who Were Black Cowboys? Children
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  4. Section 2: Who Were Black Cowboys? Enslaved
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  5. Section 2: Who Were Black Cowboys? Black Ranchers
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  6. Section 2: Who Were Black Cowboys? Recovering Black Cowboys Stories
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  7. Section 2: Who Were Black Cowboys? African Origins.
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  8. Section 3: Hector Bazy, Black Cowboy
  9. Section 4: Black Cowboys Were Integral to the Texas Economy
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  10. Section 4: Tower Bios of Famous Black Cowboys
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  11. Section 4: Where did Black Cowboys Work? The Great Cattle Trails
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  12. Section 4: Essential Cowboy Skills Cooks & Other Jobs
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  13. Section 4: Wall Bio Hector Bazy
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  14. Section 4: Wall Bio Nat Love
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  15. Section 4: Impact of the Cattle Industry
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  16. Section 4: Monroe Brackins & Jim Perry Bios
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  17. Section 5: Black Cowboys - enslaved and free - used their skills to become Black Ranchers and shaped the legacies of Black ranching families
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  18. Section 5: Tower Bios of Prominent Black Ranchers & Farmers
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