Boston unveils "Embrace" sculpture of MLK and Coretta Scott King - NBC News
Jan 13, 2023 · “The Embrace,” a massive bronze piece by Hank Willis Thomas, depicts a historic moment after Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
The Embrace - Wikipedia
In 2017, the Boston Foundation and Embrace Boston (formerly King Boston), an organization dedicated to establishing a memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Boston, put out a call for …
How Boston Helped Shape the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr."
Jan 22, 2019 · Boston may have influenced the life of Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr., both personally and professionally as much as any city in America.
'The Embrace' Unveiled in Boston | Boston.gov
Jan 18, 2023 · The Embrace is a bronze figural abstraction based on a photo of an embrace between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King after he won the Nobel Peace Prize …
Memorial - Embrace Boston
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King met in Boston in 1952. The Embrace is a memorial to their love and leadership. Inspired by a photograph of the Kings embracing, it …
Martin Luther King, Jr. & Boston, MA | History & Events
Jan 9, 2024 · The Embrace memorial sculpture on Boston Common was unveiled last year in honor of the legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King, and the many civil …
In Boston, ‘The Embrace’ Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s …
Jan 15, 2023 · In 1965, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally from Roxbury, a predominantly Black neighborhood in Boston, to the Boston Common. With the crowd of …
Photos: ‘The Embrace’ celebrated on Boston Common
Jan 13, 2023 · “The Embrace,” the towering bronze memorial honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, was unveiled to the public on Friday, the culmination of years of work by …
New monument dedicated to MLK and Coretta Scott King opens in Boston - CNN
Jan 15, 2023 · "The Embrace" sculpture is unveiled at the Boston Common on January 13, 2023. Just a few days before what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.’s 94th birthday, …
The Embrace, a Monument Celebrating MLK, to Be Unveiled on Boston …
Jan 12, 2023 · The 22-foot-tall bronze sculpture of interlocking arms that commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. (GRS’55, Hon.’59) and wife Coretta Scott King—who met while King was a …