# Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

Washington DC, United States

Dedicated in 2011 beside the Tidal Basin, this memorial honors civil-rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. A 30-foot figure emerges from a Stone of Hope, drawn from his most famous speech, ringed by a wall of his words.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 38.88611, -77.04417

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