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Government/ African American/ Asian American

Government/ African American/ Asian American. By Sierra Lewis. Ninfa’s. I don’t know if you have ever heard about her but I heard that she makes some nice fajitas. Have you ever wondered where they came from Texas? Mexico? Spain? England?

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Government/ African American/ Asian American

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  1. Government/ African American/ Asian American By Sierra Lewis

  2. Ninfa’s • I don’t know if you have ever heard about her but I heard that she makes some nice fajitas. • Have you ever wondered where they came from Texas? Mexico? Spain? England? • Well come to find out they were made for the very first time at Ninfa's restaurant. In Huston, Texas

  3. Texas culture Chapter 21 section 2

  4. Key term • Cohesive – closely tied together.

  5. groups in Texas • Many different types of people lived in Texas • Italian, France, Swedish, Norwegians, Greeks, Dutch, Irish, Slavic. • These groups brought their language, clothing styles, foods, religions, and music.

  6. African Americans • after the civil war their were more than 180,000 free Africans Americans living in Texas. • With them being free they kind of invented their own culture. Like their music they had : blues, jazz and rag. • Their own food called “soul food “ • They had their own type of art; African Americans were some of the most famous artis

  7. Germans • When they came to the state it was because of it was over crowded and no room for farming so they came to Texas. • The settled across the south central Texas. People called that area “ the German Belt “

  8. Asian Americans • the U.S. law limited the number of Chinese people living in a state in the early 1900s • They allowed only 500 Asians in America • They brought their culture to America • They fod became famous all over the country

  9. Bye • Thanks for watching

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