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a collection of civic organizations unveiled a 22-foot-tall bronze statue in Boston Common, the nation’s oldest public park, honoring the relationship between the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and ...
Shannon Power is a Greek-Australian reporter, but now calls London home. They have worked as across three continents in print, newspapers and broadcast, specializing in entertainment, politics ...
The city of Boston unveiled a new memorial sculpture in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King on Friday. The reception for the 22-foot statue has been decidedly mixed — ranging ...
Even some kin of Coretta Scott King hate the new $10 million sculpture just dedicated to her and her iconic civil rights leader husband in Boston — with a cousin claiming it “looks like a ...
photo gallery] The Embrace is, everyone at least agrees, a striking new statue unveiled this weekend in the Boston Common that depicts the giant bronze arms of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...
“The Embrace” is an undeniably striking statue unveiled last week at the Boston Common. It portrays the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King locked in a hug — but ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - The city’s new Martin Luther King Jr. statue is taking shape on Boston Common, as crews installed the first of several pieces Wednesday. The “Embrace” monument symbolizes the ...
People view the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial statue, "The Embrace," at Boston Common on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (C.J. Gunther/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) “Most of ...
By Kalia Richardson In 1965, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally from Roxbury, a predominantly Black neighborhood in Boston, to the Boston Common. With the crowd of 20,000 singing and ...
People in Boston honored Martin Luther King Jr ... snow to take a look at the new statue on the Boston Common which honors MLK Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King — who met in Boston.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s ... you think of the city — like the Statue of Liberty in New York,” she said. “It does now.” In a few minutes, the King Boston group would be gathered up ...
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day lands on Inauguration Day this year, Boston area organizations and leaders are planning a slew of activities to mark the holiday. The day will kick off at the Omni ...