The $10m (£8.1m) statue was inspired by a photo of Dr King and Coretta Scott King hugging The son of civil rights leaders Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Coretta Scott King has defended a new ...

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 ...

Martin Luther King Jr, was born on 15 January 1929. His father was the minister of the Ebenezer Baptist church in Atlanta, Georgia. It was this vibrant and confident tradition of African-American ...

(Getty Images) Martin Luther King was born on 15 January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia (US). Originally named Michael, he was later renamed Martin, like his father, a Baptist minister. His mother ...

A bronze statue to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King in Boston is being panned online for being ambiguous in appearance. What can Martin Luther King Jr. teach us today ...

Born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia, Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Baptist minister ... Saturday, February 1: Trip to Boston to see MLK Embrace Statue, then other local areas stops relating ...

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 unveiled ...