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Debbie Elliott Reports On A Statue In Alabama Which Is Generating Controversy.

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Published March 12, 1996 at 12:00 AM EST

The statue, which depicts a black teenager cowering before a white policeman and his dog, was supposed to be a monument of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, but critics now say it may have a detrimental effect.

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