The memorial depicts MLK as a "Stone of Hope" emerging from a "Mountain of Despair". These words are from his "I have a dream ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial was designed to evoke a symbolic journey through struggle into hope. To enter the memorial, visitors pass through a 30-foot boulder, inscribed with the ...

Located on the northwest rim of the Tidal Basin, this 30-foot granite memorial pays homage to civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ... King emerging from a "mountain of despair ...

One week ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a group gathered Monday at the MLK Jr. monument in Denver's City Park to rededicate the statue. Last year, the statue was vandalized and a large ...

As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Day, we remember the famous “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Dr. King’s speech on racism and equality was delivered 55 ...

City leaders will instead host a small recognition ceremony at the MLK monument at 10 a.m. Monday. The City of New Orleans has canceled a Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade scheduled for next week ...

DENVER — The second man charged in connection with the vandalism of the Martin Luther King Jr. monument at City Park in Denver pleaded guilty and was sentenced Friday. Herman Duran, 68 ...

On Monday, Gaston Together will place the final name on a monument honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, a tradition that for years has honored community members who build bridges of unity within ...