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From the Statesman archives: Newcomers did not control Indigenous Texas for centuries
Spaniard Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and an Arabic-speaking African named Esteban de Dorantes (Estevanico) were among 80 men shipwrecked on the Texas Gulf Coast. They were among the four ...
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Esteban the Moor: The first African American explorer of the Southwestern United States
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The history of African Americans in southern Arizona begins as far back as the 1500s. This Black History Month, we are going back in time to learn about the first non ...