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Rosa Parks statue is now the first monument of a Black woman at Alabama State Capitol

Rosa Parks statue is now the first monument of a Black woman at Alabama State Capitol

Statues of civil rights activist Rosa Parks and disability rights activist Helen Keller were unveiled at the Alabama State Capitol on Friday, making them the first Alabama women to be honored there.  For six years, the Alabama Women’s Tribute Statue Commission worked to get the statues installed. “Today we gather to lift two legacies, Rosa Parks…

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