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The statue will be built at the site of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, which was originally dedicated in 1987 and relocated due to construction in 2017.
Father Alex Martin hoped that the realistic statue of a homeless Jesus outside his church would inspire conversations about how to care for people in need in his tight-knit Ohio community.
A statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in a park in Southern California was vandalized with racist images. Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia called the graffiti "horrific." ...
The MLK memorial statue was vandalized last year and the original artist, 91-year-old Ed Dwight, helped restore it.
The annual “Way of the Cross” procession on Oxmoor Road in Homewood on Good Friday afternoon drew more than 200 believers who meditated on the suffering and death of Jesus of Nazareth.
Tom Swearingen, internationally acclaimed woodcarver and sculptor based in Cohutta, Ga., has reproduced a statue of Jesus on the Cross which he originally crafted from 1987 to 1988. The sculpture ...
A NYC taxi driver was hit with a hate crime for allegedly beheading a statue depicting a young Jesus outside a Queens Catholic church, prosecutors said.
Illinois Supreme Court Building, Second and Capitol (capital punishment); Martin Luther King Jr. statue, Second and Capitol (racism); INB building, southwest corner of Fourth and Capitol (economic ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - The city’s new Martin Luther King Jr. statue is taking shape on Boston Common, as crews installed the first of several pieces Wednesday. The “Embrace” monument symbolizes the ...
As part of this year’s solemn 55th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, a new statue was unveiled Saturday in a Vine City park within walking distance of the Atlanta ...