nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||'We Always Knew What It Stood For': Small Texas Town Torn Over Its Confederate Statue||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||More than 60 monuments that celebrate the Confederacy and its military men have come down in cities all across America. But more than 1, 700 remain, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.

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'We Always Knew What It Stood For': Small Texas Town Torn Over Its Confederate Statue

More than 60 monuments that celebrate the Confederacy and its military men have come down in cities all across America. But more than 1,700 remain, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.