Episode 6

Behind the Lens of Eight Secs with Ivan McClellan

Published on: 11th February, 2022

If you search for an image of the "Black Cowboy" you will likely come across Ivan's work. He has spent the past few years capturing Black cowboy culture, rodeos, and trail rides and telling their stories through captivating images. Ivan's work has been featured by major brands and outlets as well as on exhibit in galleries and museums.

Despite being known for his work, in this episode, we get to know more about the man behind the lens. Ivan shares how his work has formed lifelong connections, allowed him to mentor up-and-coming content creators, and built a legacy for his family that is fueled by the passion for story telling.

Learn more about Ivan's work at https://eightsecs.com/

This episode is sponsored by the US Icelandic Horse Congress

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Black In The Saddle
Black In The Saddle acknowledges the impact and influence of Black people on the horse industry.
Black people have worked with horses for thousands of years. Despite their erasure from historical text, their legacy lives on across disciplines, continents, and cultures. Black In The Saddle podcast explores this continued passion, nuanced culture, and diverse lifestyle as Black horsemen and horsewomen continue to thrive today.
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