After eight years of planning and a year of construction, the city will unveil on Aug. 22 the new Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Avondale. It's not just any memorial. Its importance brought the ...

"People who knew Dr. King personally, all of them look at it [the memorial] and say, 'That's him,'" says Lisa Anders, senior project manager. AP Photo / Pablo Martinez Monsivais In early August, as ...

Bob Rocca applies a polyurethane coating to the surface of a bronze statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in his St. Louis workshop on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. Rocca has been repairing and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rendering released in 2022 by the city of Cincinnati and art studio Re:Site of the new Martin Luther King Jr. memorial planned ...