From the new King Memorial to the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial, see photos of the capital’s storied monuments. Blake Gopnik Published Aug. 22 2011 1:00PM EDT ...

Martin Luther King Memorial Opens To The Public : ... Lewis said the memorial stands within sight of the Lincoln Memorial, where King delivered his "I Have A Dream" speech in Aug. 28, 1963.

Martin Luther King III addressed thousands of protesters gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Friday, telling them in a fiery speech not to "deify" his father, the late Rev ...

Maya Angelou's comments echo flaps over Jefferson, Lincoln, FDR Memorials Sept. 5, 2011 — -- Poet and author Maya Angelou's criticism of one of the inscriptions on the Martin Luther King ...

Repairs to both the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial will be completed in time for the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, officials say. Three weeks after the ...

In 1998, President Bill Clinton signed the resolution, and by December 1999, the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Foundation was accepting design proposals.

More than a half a century has passed since the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial calling for freedom and equality – and the fight for social justice appears ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial was first unveiled to the public on August 22, 2011, with the official dedication originally scheduled a few days later on August 28, 2011, in observance of the ...

Timed to the unveiling of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial, this week’s On Leadership roundtable explores King’s leadership legacy and where we stand today in fulfilling his ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial was first unveiled to the public on August 22, 2011, with the official dedication originally scheduled a few days later on August 28, 2011, in observance of the ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial was first unveiled to the public on August 22, 2011, with the official dedication originally scheduled a few days later on August 28, 2011, in observance of the ...