King memorial opens to the public today

Washington's new $120 million memorial to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. opens to the public Monday at 11 a.m.

More than 25 years in the making, the granite memorial features a 30-foot-tall statue of King on a landscaped parcel on the northwest shore of the Tidal Basin, just southwest of the World War II Memorial.

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Thomas Erdbrink 22 Aug, 2011


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