A photo of King hugging ... the Boston Common,” Embrace Boston said. “The honorees are commemorated with a bronze plaque embedded within the plaza.” Below, see photos and video of the ...

bringing people together to get a first look at the new public art addition to the Boston Common. “The Embrace” commemorates the work of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King ...

"Often when you do look closely at pictures, they're holding ... There were 126 submissions and five finalists. Embrace Boston did consult with the King family, but the people of Boston chose ...

People view the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial statue, "The Embrace," at Boston Common on Martin Luther ... But from another, shown in photos that are firing around the internet, the sculpture ...

the president and CEO of Embrace Boston, which along with the city put on the rally, said the event was a chance to remind people that elements of the “promissory note” King referred to in his ...

Martin Luther King III speaks with Jim Braude and Margery Eagan during GBH's coverage of the unveiling of The Embrace, a memorial honoring the legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott ...

photo gallery] The Embrace is, everyone at least agrees, a striking new statue unveiled this weekend in the Boston Common that depicts the giant bronze arms of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

The monument is a figurative depiction of an iconic photo taken of the couple after King learned he had won ... the executive director of Embrace Boston, which organized the effort, has said ...

for “The Embrace” and the Freedom Plaza. Along with the memorial, Boston museums plan to celebrate Dr. King’s holiday with discussions of the new sculpture. Sam Giarratani, a public art ...

Image 1 of 4 (L) Embrace, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. memorial sculpture at Boston Common. (Photo by Lane Turner/The Boston Globe via Getty Images). (R) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. hugs his ...

Embrace Boston is the group that developed “The Embrace,” the 20-ton bronze statue that depicts a famous image of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrapping his arms around… ...

In 1964, Martin Luther King, Jr. celebrated his Nobel Peace Prize with an embrace of his wife, Coretta. In Boston, there was another celebration based on that moment. A 20-foot tall, 19-ton bronze ...