Alaina Roberts interviewed by the New York Times about upcoming museum exhibits

The New York Times recently published an article about two museum exhibits showing Black cowboys' roles in the American West. There was an earlier exhibit at the Witte Museum in San Antonio and an upcoming exhibit at the Los Angeles Autry Museum. Alaina E. Roberts, an associate professor in the Department of History at the Dietrich School was interviewed about the exhibits as her research focuses on the history of Black people and Native Americans post-Civil War. Roberts published her book “I’ve Been Here All the While: Black Freedom on Native Land” in 2021. You can read the full article here.