50,000 gather for commemoration of 30-foot statue on National Mall President Obama says Dr King 'stirred our conscience' and made our Union 'more perfect' Credits the civil rights leader with ...

The MLK memorial statue was vandalized last year and the original ... inauguration I spent 77 hours traveling from California to DC by train. It was worth it, but there are a few things everyone ...

However, some reviewers wished there was more information on King's life, legacy and commitment to nonviolence around the statue ... official Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial page. DC Monuments ...

A statue built in his memory was erected in Washington DC and each year the third Monday in January is celebrated as Martin Luther King Jr Day.

Jones The life-sized bronze sculpture of the congressman joins statues of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks ... poured in to help replace the bronze statue, which a youth baseball nonprofit ...

Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a special ceremony at the city’s newly unveiled statue honoring the civil rights leader. Mayor Andre Sayegh and local pastors will lead the event ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Colorado Holiday Commission had held its first Marade the previous year, with Wilma Webb at the head of a group of about 15,000 people, who gathered by the City Park statue ...