Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum hosts 19th Century African-American Horseman ”Jockeys-Trainers-Ranchers” by Elvin Shields on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 2 p.m.Shields will share his research into the life of African-American Horsemen from slavery through the Jim Crow policies that banned the Black Jockeys and Trainers from the American thoroughbred racin...
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