Historical Fiction, Novel
THE FORGOTTEN BLACK COWBOYS
In 1885, approximately one in four American cowboys was Black. Yet their stories remain largely untold.
Meet the Numa family, a proud family of Haitian Creole heritage navigating life, family, freedom, and change in the American West.
From Le-Larry's journey beyond the family farm to Nymi's ambitions, Claude's quiet loyalty, and Herm's determination to challenge expectations, each family member has a story of courage and independence.
When the family is called upon to help with the Treaty, their lives become part of a much larger chapter of history.
A moving historical story of family, identity, resilience, and the forgotten Black cowboys who helped shape the American West.