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Seaview Square Mall is a defunct indoor '', July 23 , 2000 The 856,000 square foot mall, International Council of Shopping Centers: Seaview Square Mall , accessed '', January 18 , 2001 Most of the mall was demolished in 2001, with the exception of its remaining two anchors, Value City and Sears , that have been replaced by several other freestanding " Big-box Stores " including Target , Costco , and an abandoned Lowe's . There are also other smaller stores on the property. Seaview Square made national news in December 1992 after the mall Santa Claus allegedly called an African-American boy a monkey. After the Santa asked 10 year-old Devon Jackson what he wanted for Christmas, he said "Well, maybe if I give you a coloring book to look at and color, you may find something in there you like. I know how you can get a monkey if you want to see a monkey. Did you ever see a monkey? You go look in a mirror and you'll see a monkey." The family complained and hired a lawyer after Jackson's grandmother saw the Santa working there a few days later. The mall management stated the Santa made comments about monkeys to children of every race.Santa Tells Black Boy to Look in Mirror to 'See a Monkey', '' St. Paul Pioneer Press '', December 25 , 1992 It was initially planned to film '', October 15 , 1995 REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS |
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