BOSTON -- Just a few days before what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.'s 94th birthday, "Embrace," a monument dedicated to King and his wife, Coretta Scott King, has been unveiled in Boston, ...

Read More: The New Ways Teachers Are Talking About Martin Luther King Jr. But in the week since The Embrace was unveiled, all of that has been almost entirely overshadowed. As pictures of the ...

In a sold-out event on the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, guests of Embrace Boston’s Friends and Family Sneaker Affair celebrated the one-year anniversary of the unveiling of the Embrace sculpture ...

It's been a year since The Embrace was unveiled on Boston Common. While the sculpture is a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King and their fight for civil rights, the enormity of the ...

I became aware of the controversy surrounding the unveiling of the sculpture titled, “The Embrace,” while at dinner with friends. A woman seated behind me vehemently offered, at a high-decibel level, ...

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, CHIEF INTERNATIONAL ANCHOR: And next, to the heated debate surrounding a new monument commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King. It was unveiled in ...

The monument is a figurative depiction of an iconic photo taken of the couple after King learned he had won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize, and includes only their arms and hands in a suspended embrace ...

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The high-profile unveiling of “The Embrace” — a 19-ton bronze sculpture on Boston Common — in January was heralded as the city’s official tribute to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, ...

A new monument in Boston commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. is taking flak, some it for the purportedly pornographic appearance it has from certain angles. “The Embrace” is an undeniably striking ...