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Located on the beautiful grounds of the Texas Capitol, the Tejano Monument features ten statues and five bronze-relief plaques honoring the contributions of Tejanos to the State of Texas. In addition, the Tejano History Curriculum Project was created in conjunction with the monument, helping to incorporate Tejano history into K-12 curriculum in Texas schools! ✏️ 

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