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The 70th annual Roy LeBlanc Invitational Rodeo, known as the "Super Bowl of Black rodeos," drew a capacity crowd of 1,000 to Okmulgee, Oklahoma.

The event featured traditional rodeo events like Mutton Bustin' and bull riding, as well as the popular Pony Express relay race.

The rodeo, founded by Roy LeBlanc in the 1950s, provides a home for Black cowboys and cowgirls and celebrates Black rodeo history and culture.

OKMULGEE — Sitting on his small sheep, a 6-year-old boy from Kansas City fired up the crowd after a good run in the Mutton Bustin ' event.

Joshua Jackson Jr. had the full cowboy outfit on. His dad, Joshua Jackson Sr., helped him put on the blue and red chaps over his pants, with a white hat, brown boots and a black rodeo vest completing the look.

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