The New York Times’ clue for 3 Down reads: “His statue can be found around D.C.’s Tidal Basin.” The answer required only three letters. The correct response: “MLK.” ...

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 ...

Luy and Moeller were chosen out of 1,000 applicants for a call to artists to create an MLK monument. After a lengthy application and proposal process, Luy and Moeller were chosen to create the ...

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.