During Thursday’s dedication of the statue of Adelfa Callejo at the Main Street Garden Park in downtown Dallas, a parade of speakers agreed on the legacy of the former civil rights leader: “We stand on her shoulders.” The 10-foot-high, 1,500-pound bronze statue was installed in August 2021, but on Thursday elected officials, Hispanic advocates and community members claimed the dedication of …
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September 30, 2022