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Equal Justice Initiative dedicates monument to slavery survivors at Montgomery memorial park
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoMore than 400 people gathered at the park on Wednesday to dedicate the National Monument […] The...
On Juneteenth, monument dedicated in Alabama to those who endured slavery
KOLR - KSFX Ozarks· 1 hour agoMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Thousands of surnames grace the towering monument, representing the more...
Equal Justice Initiative adds statue of MLK to Legacy Plaza in Montgomery
Birmingham News· 1 day agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has added a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. to its Legacy Plaza, the...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
EJI dedicates its 43-foot-tall National Monument to Freedom on Juneteenth
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe Equal Justice Initiative dedicated its new National Monument to Freedom with a ceremony and...
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. is unveiled in Montgomery
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe Equal Justice Initiative has unveiled a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in Montgomery, Alabama,...
The legacy of a last name: A new memorial park honors the last names of the formerly enslaved | CNN
CNN.com· 14 hours agoA new sculpture park that memorializes African Americans’ centuries-long fight for freedom – from...