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A quotation inscribed on the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial will be changed following months of complaints that the statement was edited out of its original context, a spokesman said Friday. The quotation on the left

Park Service has 30 days to come up with a more accurate alternative the the current 'drum major' quote.

Washington (CNN) — A controversial quote inscribed in the granite of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National Mall will be corrected, an official at the Interior Department confirmed to CNN.

Which leads me to Martin Luther King Jr. and President Barack Obama. On October 16, the National Park Service dedicated the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. On two visits to the monument, I watched the proud and respectfully subdued reactions of

Because of him, at least this time, the system worked. manteuffelr@washpost.com More opinions on the MLK memorial: The Post's view: A monumental misquote Rachel Manteuffel: King a drum major? If you say so. Martin Luther King III: MLK's legacy for

28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and proclaimed he had a dream – a hope that little black boys and girls would one day join hands with little white boys and girls “as sisters and brothers,” even in the corners

On Friday, a group of students, accompanied by Small, Dean of Students Jason Umfress and Associate Professor of Theater and Chair of Dance Music and Theater Phyllis Fields will travel to Washington, DC, to visit the new Martin Luther King Memorial,

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The 25th anniversary of the construction of the Martin Luther King monument at Simmons Park will be honored with a celebration at Norristown Municipal Hall at 6 pm on Monday. By James Myers While Norristown Municipal Hall will be closed for business on

WASHINGTON — A quote carved in stone on the new Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington will be changed after the inscription was criticized for not accurately reflecting the civil rights leader's words.