You may not love the new MLK statue. ... DC and the 2022 ... repertoire — artist Hank Willis Thomas has created “The Embrace,” a public monument to American icons Dr. Martin Luther King, ...

Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. Here's a sampling of the events, ... Events Around DC Commemorating MLK A march to Ben's Chili Bowl, ... the group that ...

MLK Memorial takes shape on National Mall in DC. WASHINGTON (AP) - A short distance from where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, a 28-foot-tall statue of the slain ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thousands of people spanning all ages and races honored the legacy of the nation's foremost civil rights leader during Sunday's formal dedication of the new Martin Luther King ...

When the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial opened in 2011, one side of King’s statue read, “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness,” according to the National Park Service (NPS).

When the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial opened in 2011, one side of King’s statue read, “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness,” according to the National Park Service (NPS).

When the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial opened in 2011, one side of King’s statue read, “I was a drum major for justice, peace and righteousness,” according to the National Park Service (NPS).

The third Monday in January is a federal holiday that honors the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Some people take the day to visit his memorial, which was added to the National Mall in ...