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What is a Tejano?

What is a Tejano? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (historical) A Spanish colonial settler of the region that later became Texas.
  2. A Texan of Mexican descent.
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American roots music is a collective name for the various music genres such as country, blues, gospel, folk, bluegrass, Cajun, zydeco, Tejano, and Native American.
A top officer in the Texas army, he led Tejano troops fiercely loyal to Texas in the battles against Santa Anna.
Houston's Tejano Center for Community Concerns, which operates a homeless and foster care program serving 150 children annually, wants to change that statistic.
The Tejano, in this case, took the law into his own hands, and severely chastised the jealous pelado.
The Tejano Monument, unveiled in March on the south lawn of the Capitol, stands to honor the state's early Spanish and Mexican settlers.
In the film, she portrayed Yolanda Saldivar, the convicted murderer of Tejano singer Selena.

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