Statue_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr._(Denver) References

Statue of Martin Luther King Jr.
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr.
	The memorial in 2008
Location	Denver, Colorado, U.S.
	39°44′46″N 104°57′16″W / 39.746037°N 104.954541°W

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]

References

^ "Statue stirred controversy". The Denver Post. May 6, 2009. Archived from the original on February 16, 2020. Retrieved February 16, 2020.

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[1] "Statue stirred controversy". The Denver Post. May 6, 2009. Archived from the original on February 16, 2020. Retrieved February 16, 2020.

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v t e Frederick Douglass
Autobiographies	Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (1845) My Bondage and My Freedom (1855) Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1881)
Newspapers	The North Star
Fiction	The Heroic Slave, a heartwarming Narrative of the Adventures of Madison Washington, in Pursuit of Liberty (1852)
Speeches	American Anti-Slavery Society 1843 lecture tour " What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" (1852) " The Constitution of the United States: is it pro-slavery or anti-slavery?" (1860) " Self-Made Men" (1885)
Life	Seneca Falls Convention Fugitive Slave Convention Equal Rights Party (1872 vice presidential nominee) Douglass Place Frederick Douglass National Historic Site (home and memorial)
Honors	List of things named after Frederick Douglass U.S. Capitol statue Frederick Douglass Memorial Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge Douglass–Anthony Memorial Bridge Frederick Douglass Circle Douglass Park Frederick Douglass Memorial Park University of Maryland statue Rochester statue Denver statue Banneker-Douglass Museum Washington, D.C. neighborhood
Family	Anna Murray Douglass (first wife) Helen Pitts Douglass (second wife) Rosetta Douglass (daughter) Lewis Henry Douglass (son) Charles Remond Douglass (son) Joseph Douglass (grandson) Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perry (granddaughter)
Related	African American founding fathers of the United States Frederick Douglass (1985 opera) Frederick Douglass (1991 opera) Frederick Douglass and the White Negro (2008 documentary) The Good Lord Bird (2020 miniseries) John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry Nathan and Mary Johnson home Shields Green

Statue of Martin Luther King Jr.
The memorial in 2008

Location	Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Coordinates	39°44′46″N 104°57′16″W / 39.746037°N 104.954541°W / 39.746037; -104.954541

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