David Oyelowo faced rejection pitching Lawmen: Bass Reeves, but it became a huge success on Paramount+. The show highlights representation of Black cowboys in the late 1800s, shedding light on ...

“We’ll see,” Oyelowo said (via Variety). “I mean, the reason it’s called Lawmen: Bass Reeves is there’s a real intention to showcase other stories and characters that are maybe even ...

About the legendary lawman Bass Reeves, one of the greatest frontier heroes and one of the first Black deputy U.S. marshals west of the Mississippi River.

When Chad Feehan was approached by producer Taylor Sheridan and actor-producer David Oyelowo to create and run a limited series that told the true story of Bass Reeves – the first Black deputy U ...

The Three River's Museum unveiled its new statue of lawman Bass Reeves. MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The Three River's Museum unveiled its new statue of lawman Bass Reeves.

Reeves is a significant historical figure not only for his service but due to the fact he was one of the first African Americans to become a U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River. He spent 32 ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A portrait of legendary Black Arkansas Wild West lawman Bass Reeves was unveiled at the state capitol Wednesday. Reeves is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished U ...