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- Myrtis_Dightman abstract "Myrtis Dightman is a Champion Afro-American Bull Rider from the 1960s and 70s. Born in 1935 in Crockett, TX. Myrtis was a successful rodeo bull rider during the 1960s & 1970s. He is considered to be the Jackie Robinson of modern American Rodeo. Myrtis started his career as a Bull Fighter then soon switched to riding bulls. He was the first black cowboy to compete at the National Finals Rodeo. In 1967 & 1968 he finished 3rd in the PRCA World Standings. In 1971 he won the Calgary Stampede. In 1972 he was hired to do stunts for the rodeo movie J.W. Coop. He was a big influence on Charles Sampson. In 2001 he was inducted ti the Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame in Belton, TX. In 2003 he was inducted into the National Cowboys of Color Museum and Hall of Fame. Also in 2003 the PBR inducted him into the Ring of Honor. In October 2006 a benefit concert featuring Michael Martin Murphey, and Don Edwards, was held to raise funds for a bronze statue in his honor. It was placed at the entrance of the Porth Ag Arena in Crockett, TX. This rodeo arena hosts the annual Labor Day Rodeo that bears his name.".
- Myrtis_Dightman birthDate "1935".
- Myrtis_Dightman birthYear "1935".
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- Myrtis_Dightman wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Sampson_(bull_rider).
- Myrtis_Dightman wikiPageWikiLink Jackie_Robinson.
- Myrtis_Dightman wikiPageWikiLink Michael_Martin_Murphey.
- Myrtis_Dightman wikiPageWikiLink National_Multicultural_Western_Heritage_Museum.
- Myrtis_Dightman wikiPageWikiLink Texas_Rodeo_Cowboy_Hall_of_Fame.
- Myrtis_Dightman wikiPageWikiLinkText "Myrtis Dightman".
- Myrtis_Dightman dateOfBirth "1935".
- Myrtis_Dightman name "Dightman, Myrtis".
- Myrtis_Dightman shortDescription "American rodeo performer".
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- Myrtis_Dightman description "American rodeo performer".
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- Myrtis_Dightman hypernym Rider.
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- Myrtis_Dightman comment "Myrtis Dightman is a Champion Afro-American Bull Rider from the 1960s and 70s. Born in 1935 in Crockett, TX. Myrtis was a successful rodeo bull rider during the 1960s & 1970s. He is considered to be the Jackie Robinson of modern American Rodeo. Myrtis started his career as a Bull Fighter then soon switched to riding bulls. He was the first black cowboy to compete at the National Finals Rodeo. In 1967 & 1968 he finished 3rd in the PRCA World Standings. In 1971 he won the Calgary Stampede.".
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- Myrtis_Dightman givenName "Myrtis".
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- Myrtis_Dightman name "Dightman, Myrtis".
- Myrtis_Dightman name "Myrtis Dightman".
- Myrtis_Dightman surname "Dightman".