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6. Memorials and Monuments
FromWhite Hats
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
In the past decade, historians and descendants of victims of La Hora de Sangre have raised awareness of the violence against Mexican Americans in the 1910s—including with new historical markers placed by the State of Texas. But organizers of the Texas Rangers’ bicentennial in 2023 want to remind Texans of the virtues that made Rangers legends in the first place. For more on this story please visit https://www.texasmonthly.com/podcasts/series/white-hats/
Released:
Dec 13, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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