Local News Photos: ‘The Embrace,’ a memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, celebrated on Boston Common The 20-foot-high and 40-foot-wide bronze sculpture depicts the hands ...

Sloan, who has been a correspondent on The Daily Show since 2017, compared the new statue to the monument in Washington D.C. which shows the upper half of MLK’s body before blending into a block.

Statues honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. are a common feature in cities across the country, and increasingly, around the world. In April 2023, Atlanta unveils a new statue of King in Rodney Cook ...

Hundreds gather for an MLK Day Reclaim the Dream March for Human Rights in Northeast Portland, Oregon on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. Sean Meagher/The Oregonian ...

New MLK statue in Boston is greeted with a mix of open arms, consternation and laughs. Updated January 17, 2023 1:15 PM ET Originally published January 17, 2023 1:00 PM ET. Anastasia Tsioulcas ...

Members of the Dy'namic Diamond Jewels Dance Company perform during the Athens-Clarke MLK Parade on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, in downtown Athens, Georgia.

New MLK statue in Boston is greeted with a mix of open arms, consternation and laughs A new public art monument dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King was unveiled Friday. It ...