AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - To honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one local organization is raising money to install a statue in his honor. Global Race Unity has spent the past few years fundraising ...

One week ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... Last year, the statue was vandalized and a large bronze panel was stolen. Repairs were made to the monument several weeks after the vandalism ...

legacy and commitment to nonviolence around the statue. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is free to visit 24 hours a day, but National Park Service rangers are only available to answer ...

in our families," said Martin Luther King Jr. Committee member, Gail Gaston. Gaston adds that 41 years ago, the city decided to honor the late civil rights leader by creating a statue in the ...