Style Martin Luther King Jr. statue in Boston draws online mockery, disdain. The statue was inspired by a photograph of King and his wife, Coretta, embracing after he learned that he won the 1964 ...

Civil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers a speech on May 17, 1967 at UC Berkeley's Sproul Plaza in California. People have slammed a new statue dedicated to King in Boston.

The 65,000-pound statue was approved by the couple’s son Martin Luther King III and cost $10 million to produce. It was unveiled in Boston last week. Boston Globe via Getty Images ...

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 ...

BOSTON, MA – January 13: Unveiling of Embrace Memorial Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King at the Boston Common on January 13, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.

“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 Read More Skip to content Boston News, Weather ...

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 chanting freedom ...

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 ...

This year, the city of Boston added its own twisted contribution to the Disneyfication of King’s legacy. On Friday, the city unveiled “The Embrace,” a $10 million, 20-foot-high bronze ...