Photographer Ivan McClellan's upcoming photobook, "Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture,".

Photographer Ivan McClellan has documented the culture of Black cowboys in his upcoming photobook, "Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture," set to release on April 30th. McClellan, who grew up in Kansas City, discovered the world of Black rodeos as an adult and spent nearly a decade capturing this unique subculture across the US. The book's title alludes to the minimum time a rider must stay on a horse or other livestock to register a score in a competition.

April 24, 2024
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