Young Black Cowgirl Owning Her Mission To Inspire Others

By Karen Morfitt, CBS Denver:

DENVER (CBS4) – The National Western Stock show honored the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Monday night by hosting the MLK Junior African American Heritage rodeo, part of the Bill Pickett Rodeo. It’s dedicated to celebrating Black cowboys and cowgirls and where the best young athletes compete.

Sadie Jackson, 15, from Centennial is one only a few competitors from Colorado.

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