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Bill Pickett earned his nickname "The Dusky Demon" due to his exceptional skills as a cowboy and rodeo performer, particularly in bulldogging, a technique he popularized. His dark complexion and remarkable talent in the arena contributed to the moniker, highlighting both his race and his prowess in a predominantly white sport during his time. Pickett's nickname became synonymous with his legacy as a pioneering African American cowboy.

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