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Where: MacGregor Park, 5225 Calhoun; plaza located at the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and Old Spanish Trail About the statue Height: 8 feet (not including 3½-foot base elevation) ...
Washington Post columnist Karen Attiah claimed that the ridiculed Martin Luther King Jr. statue represents “White America” butchering his legacy despite the artist being Black.
A statue of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and longtime Los Angeles County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn debuted Wednesday, March 27, at a Compton church, commemorating the historic moment in 1961 ...
The statue of Martin Luther King Jr. was commissioned by a businessman they, together, convinced to donate the sculpture to the city of Detroit.
Statues honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. are a common feature in cities across the country, and increasingly, around the world. In early 2021, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the ...
A new statue honoring Martin Luther King Jr. was unveiled on Monday in North Miami Beach, standing on a strip of land that previously divided Black and white residents.
This is Martin Luther King Jr.” Cook, who runs the National Monument Foundation nonprofit, said that the King statue was supposed to be the first one, “because he is the superstar of Georgia ...
Martin Dawe had never felt such intense professional pressure. More than a few nights the 61-year-old woke up in a cold sweat, worried he wasn’t getting the likeness of Martin Luther King Jr ...
ATLANTA (AP) — The daughter of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. stood beside her father's newly unveiled statue Monday, just a few blocks from where he grew up, handing out hugs and ...
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