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Martin Luther King Jr.’s Son Defends Controversial New Monument That Drew National Attention

Por: Forbes Business January 16, 2023

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Topline Martin Luther King III, the son of civil rights leaders Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, said Monday he is “satisfied” and “moved” by a new monument dedicated to his parents in Boston, despite some complaints about the recently unveiled artwork. Passers-by walk near the 20-foot-high bronze sculpture The Embrace, a memorial to Dr. Martin ... [+] Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, in the Boston Common,... + full article



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