Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. (Denver)
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Sculpture in Denver, Colorado, U.S.
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Location | Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
Coordinates | 39°44′46″N 104°57′16″W / 39.746037°N 104.954541°W / 39.746037; -104.954541Coordinates: 39°44′46″N 104°57′16″W / 39.746037°N 104.954541°W / 39.746037; -104.954541 |
A statue of Martin Luther King Jr. by Ed Dwight is installed in Denver's City Park, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The memorial was installed in 2002, replacing another statue of King which was relocated to Pueblo. The Denver statue also features depictions of Frederick Douglass, Mahatma Gandhi, Rosa Parks, and Sojourner Truth.[1]
See also[]
- Civil rights movement in popular culture
- List of artistic depictions of Mahatma Gandhi
References[]
- Colorado portal
- Visual arts portal
- ^ "Statue stirred controversy". The Denver Post. 2009-05-06. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
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