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Posted on: May 23, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bust Unveiling

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bust Unveiling

A new sculpture honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is coming to Dr. James Huger Park. Sponsored by Zone 3 City Commissioner Quanita May, the memorial will feature a bronze bust mounted on a concrete base. Positioned to face Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the bust will serve as a visible tribute for pedestrians and motorists. An unveiling ceremony will be Saturday, May 31 at 10 a.m.

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