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De Vaquero to Cowboy Pt. 4: The Invisible Cowboys—Indigenous, Black, and Mulatto Vaqueros

Three vaqueros of different backgrounds—Indigenous, Black, and mulatto—ride side by side across open country at golden hour, their faces in shadow but their hats, reatas, and saddles sharply lit, a reminder of the countless “invisible cowboys” who built the cattle trails and ranches of the West.

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