Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... Texas . Many Americans settled in the province , including many slaveholders from the South . When Mexico outlawed slavery in 1830 , many of these Texas slaveholders skirted the law by forcing their slaves into indentured servitude for ...
... Texas . Many Americans settled in the province , including many slaveholders from the South . When Mexico outlawed slavery in 1830 , many of these Texas slaveholders skirted the law by forcing their slaves into indentured servitude for ...
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... Texas rep- resented Houston's African American population in the U.S. House of Representatives . In the 1990s , Ron Kirk of Texas was elected the first black mayor of Dallas . This increased black political power caused white ...
... Texas rep- resented Houston's African American population in the U.S. House of Representatives . In the 1990s , Ron Kirk of Texas was elected the first black mayor of Dallas . This increased black political power caused white ...
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... Texas College , 787 Texas Southern University , 261 , 787 , 820 Texas Western University , 90 Theater , 811-812 African American groups , 13 , 14 , 15 , 44-45 , 85 , 582-583 , 640 , 811 , 852 , 886 Black Arts movement , 104 , 130 , 811 ...
... Texas College , 787 Texas Southern University , 261 , 787 , 820 Texas Western University , 90 Theater , 811-812 African American groups , 13 , 14 , 15 , 44-45 , 85 , 582-583 , 640 , 811 , 852 , 886 Black Arts movement , 104 , 130 , 811 ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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