Tejano South Texas History
A historic culture that has being purposely omitted from an ethnic group where Tejanos laid the foundation of ....... TEXAS!
La Santa Cruz de la Concepcion Tejano SCCT History
Our Misión
We are a 12 member non-profit 501 (c) (3) educational organization. La Santa Cruz de la Concepcion Tejano SCCT promotes ,educates y preserves Tejano history and culture to better understand the impact we have had and will continue to have on our American way of Life.
The Spanish Land Grant
La Santa Cruz de la Concepcion is a old Spanish Land Grant. It was granted to Spaniard Don Francisco Cordente in the year of 1809 in what is now known as Concepcion, TX. In 2012, we took our organizational name from this Spanish land grant y use the acronym "SCCT".
El Tejano Erudito
Con Abrazos Fuertes,
"I chose not to be defined by Texas or America. I'm not a Texian or Texan.
My identity will he defined by the historic history y aesthetic beauty of
my ethnic culturés! I'm a Tejano!"
Richard Stillman, Founder, S.C.C.T
La Brasada y Tejano Erudito
P.O. Box 50 Concepcion, TX 78349
Dr. Samuel García Jr.
Website Administrator
P.O. Box 50 Concepcion, TX 78349
SCCT Major Accomplishments
A. 1850' - The second Tejano Historic Building Site marker in Texas:
"Martinez Casa de Sillar" - Concepcion, Tx.
B. 1880'- The first Tejano Historic Burial Site marker in Texas:
"Cementerio de Concepcion" - Concepcion, Tx.
C. 1940' - Original, "La Loteria", glass y wooded framed. Donated y displayed at the Mexican American Institute of Studies at Texas A&M University in Kingsville Tx.
It's the only display in Tejano South Texas y probably Texas.
D."La Brasada" One acre tract( una manzana) acquired ownership
from the
Diocese of Corpus Christi. - Rios, Tx.
E. International y National Landmark Tejano Documentary Film:
" Los Tejanos.........a 500 year history! ".
Website: lostejanos.today
F."Marcas de Fierro"--- Donated y soon to be displayed at the Mexican American Institute of Studies at Texas A&M University of Kingsville Tx.
This is the only display of fire brands in Tejano South Texas y possibly Texas. These brands are registered/certified with the design, year registered dating back to 1865. The meaning of the designs y the history told in the families own words.
Foundational Books in Tejano South Texas History
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Santa Cruz de la Concepcion Tejanos SCCT
