The Embrace in Boston, MA is a permanent monument and cultural symbol of equity and justice, representing the love and powerful presence of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King in the city. The artwork, unveiled in January 2023 on the Boston Common, stands as a bold and beautiful reflection of Boston's diversity and rich history, inviting visitors to stand in the heart of the Kings' embrace.
Through a self-guided app, The Embrace offers a digital experience that allows visitors to explore the monument and the 1965 Freedom Plaza beneath it, while learning about Boston's civil rights legacy and the contributions of the Kings. The Embrace is part of Embrace Boston's multidimensional approach to transform the city, reimagining public spaces, fostering community engagement, shaping narratives, striving for spatial justice, and implementing inclusive policies to address historical inequities and promote a just future.
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