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Oge/afọ mmaliteDisemba 2022 Dezie
mba/obodoNjikota Obodo Amerika Dezie
dị na ngalaba nhazi mpagharaDowntown Boston Dezie
ebeBoston Common Dezie
nhazi ọnọdụ42°21′18″N 71°3′52″W, 42°21′18″N 71°3′52″W Dezie
ụdịpublic art Dezie
Onye nchepụtaHank Willis Thomas Dezie
mmerubeMartin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King Dezie
Ihe ejị mee yabronze Dezie
depictsMartin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King Dezie
street address139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108 Dezie

Embrace bụ ihe ọkpụkpụ ọla nke Hank Willis Thomas, arụnyere na Boston Common na Boston, Massachusetts, United States, na Disemba 2022. [1] Ihe osise a na-echeta Martin Luther King Jr. na Coretta Scott King, [2] [3] ma na-egosi ogwe aka anọ jikọtara ọnụ, [4] na-anọchi anya mmakọ ha kesara mgbe enyechara ya Nrite Nobel Peace Prize na 1964. [5] Emepụtara ọrụ ahụ site na ịgbado ọkụ ihe dịka 609 obere iberibe. [6] [7] Ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ enwetala nzaghachi na-adịghị mma site n'aka ndị nkatọ na ọha na eze.

Nkọwa

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Nnabata ahụ dị 20-foot tall (6.1 m) na 25-foot wide (7.6 m) ihe akpụrụ akpụ ọla na-eru tọn 19. [6] Ọ na-egosi ogwe aka na aka anọ jikọtara ọnụ, na-anọchite anya nnabata n'etiti Martin Luther King Jr. na Coretta Scott King . Nkọwa gụnyere bọtịnụ dị na aka aka ya, yana mgbaaka na nkwojiaka ya. [4]

Ebum n’obi imepụta ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ iji mesie nkwa ndị eze na-akwado ime ihe ike na mkpa ịhụnanya dị ka ihe na-akpali akpali n’ọrụ mmegharị ikike obodo ha. [7]

Ihe ọkpụkpụ a dị n'ime okirikiri okirikiri, 1965 Freedom Plaza, nke na-amata mmadụ 69 bụ ndị isi ikike obodo na Boston site na 1950 ruo 1970s. [7] Plaza dị n'ime Boston Common, ogige ọha na ogbe ndịda Boston, ma dị n'etiti Boston Common Visitor's Center na Boston Massacre Monument . [6]

Akụkọ ihe mere eme

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Na 2017, Boston Foundation and Embrace Boston (nke bụbu King Boston), otu nzukọ raara onwe ya nye iji guzobe ncheta nye Martin Luther King Jr. na Boston, weputara oku maka atụmatụ maka ihe osise ọha na-asọpụrụ Eze. Afọ abụọ ka e mesịrị, a họọrọ imewe Hank Willis Thomas nke The Embrace n'etiti ntinye 126. [8] Ndị Mass Design Group kere ọrụ a na Walla Walla, Washington, [9] wee tinye ya na Boston Common na Disemba 2022. [10] A raara ya nye na Jenụwarị 13, 2023, [10] ya na ndị ama ama nọ ya, yana nwa ndị eze na otu n'ime ụmụ ụmụ ha. [11] Ìgwè mmadụ gbakọtara ịhụ ihe oyiyi ọhụrụ ahụ ụbọchị abụọ ka e mesịrị na Martin Luther King Jr. Day . [4]

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Faịlụ:The Embrace Jan 16 2023.jpg
Ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ mere na Jenụwarị 16, 2023

Ndị nkatọ, ọha na eze na opekata mpe otu onye n'ime ezinụlọ Scott-King agbasala akụkụ ahụ. A katọrọ ọrụ ahụ nke ukwuu na ịkwa emo n'ofe mgbasa ozi ọha na eze, ọtụtụ ndị na-eji Twitter na-ele ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ anya dị njọ, ndị ọzọ na-ekwukwa na ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ yiri ka ọ bụ ihe na-akpali akpali ma ọ bụ ihe na-akpali agụụ mmekọahụ mgbe a na-ele ya anya n'akụkụ dị iche iche. [12]

Onye nta akụkọ Travis M. Andrews, na-ede na The Washington Post, kwuru na ọtụtụ ndị enweghị mmasị na ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ egosighị ndị eze "n'uju." [12] Seneca Scott, nwa nwanne Coretta Scott King, kpọrọ ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ "masturbatory" na otu isiokwu dị na kọmpat, na-ewere akụkụ ahụ "na-akparị obodo ojii" na "ego efu." Scott dere na, n'echiche ya, "e mefuru nde dollar iri." [13] Scott mechara dokwuo anya na N'ajụjụ ọnụ ya na The Guardian na ọ maghị na ọ bụ onyinye nke onwe onye kwadoro ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ kpamkpam, ebe ọ na-eche na a kwadoro ọrụ ahụ n'ihu ọha, ma kọwaa mmeghachi omume mbụ ya dị ka ngosipụta nke iru újú maka nkwụsị nke Coretta Scott. Ihu Eze site n'ọrụ yana nkụda mmụọ maka ihe ọ lere anya dị ka enweghị nkwado a na-ahụ anya maka ndị isi ojii sitere na ndị na-akwadoghị ọrụ na-ebute ụzọ. [14]

Onye nta akụkọ Michael Brendan Dougherty nke National Review Conservative na-akpọ ihe oyiyi ahụ "ihe nka na ọdịda obodo. Foto nke ọ na-ewe n'ike mmụọ nsọ nwere ike ịbụ ihe oyiyi akara ngosi nke ndị eze. Ma akụkụ ahụ, na-ejikọtaghị ya na ahụ dum, na-eme ka ọ bụrụ isiokwu na-adịghị mma. A ghaghị ịgwa mmadụ ihe ọ bụ ime njikọ ọ bụla na Martin Luther King Jr." [15] Onye na-ede akwụkwọ akụkọ echiche Rasheed N. Walters nke The Boston Globe dere na ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ "adịghị mma". [16] N'ịde na Washington Post, onye nkatọ Sebastian Smee kwuru na ọrụ ahụ "na-ada n'ụzọ nkà," na-akpọ ya anya "ijide" ma n'ikpeazụ "ihe na-adịghị mma." [17] Comedian Leslie Jones, na ihe omume mbụ ya dị ka onye ọbịa nke Daily Show, kwuru na ihe oyiyi ahụ n'amaghị ama yiri omume cunnilingus, na-ekwu okwu na "...Amaara m na Dr. King gbadara n'akụkọ ihe mere eme, ma. nke a abụghị otú i si egosi ya." [18]

 
Martin Luther King III na ada ya nwanyị Yolanda Renee King na-ekwu okwu na mkpughe nke ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ

N'agbanyeghị nkatọ siri ike, mpempe ahụ enwetala otuto kemgbe ekpughere ya na Boston Common na Jenụwarị 2023. Na mgbakwunye na ndị isi obodo, e nwere mmadụ abụọ sitere na ezinụlọ eze bịara na mkpughe ahụ - nwa ndị eze, Martin Luther King III, na ada ya nwanyị dị afọ 14 (nwa nwa Eze), Yolanda Renee King. Yolanda King kwuru na ọ hụrụ "ịhụnanya na ike na ịdị n'otu n'aka ndị a na otú ha si egosipụta ọmarịcha alụmdi na nwunye na mmekọrịta. Ọ bụ nke gbanwere ụwa." [19]

Na nzaghachi maka nkatọ siri ike nke ihe ọkpụkpụ ahụ, Thomas gwara onye na-agba ajụjụ ọnụ CNN obere oge ka ọha na eze kpughee ọrụ ahụ na ọ gaghị agbanwe ihe ọ bụla nke ọkpụkpụ ahụ ma ọ bụrụ na a jụrụ ya, na-ekwughachi na ọha na eze Boston kwadoro maka imewe ya: "Nke a bụ ibe nke ndị Boston ahọpụtara, nke a 'Hank ka bịara tinye ihe ' ihe na-akpali agụụ mmekọahụ, dị ka ndị nkatọ kọwara, o weere na ikiri ọrụ ahụ bụ "ihe gbagọrọ agbagọ". [20] N'ịbụ onye na-ede na Hyperallergic, onye nkatọ Seph Rodney jụrụ Thomas 'nkwughachi, na-ekwu na "nyere usoro ogologo oge nke ịhọrọ na ịmepụta ọrụ a, ọ fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ ihe a na-apụghị ichetụ n'echiche na ọ dịghị onye chọpụtara na site n'akụkụ ụfọdụ akụkụ ahụ agaghị ekwupụta ihe onye na-ese ihe na-ekwu na o bu n'obi." Rodney gara n'ihu n'ịkọ nkọ na "ọ nwere ike ịbụ na n'imeso onye omenkà ama ama na-ahụ maka ọrụ nde $ 10 ndị metụtara ya nwere ike ịkọwapụta nsogbu nwere ike imechi onwe ha ọnụ karịa ka a na-ewere ya dị ka 'ihe ọjọọ'" [21]

Hụkwa

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  • Mmegharị ikike obodo na omenala ewu ewu
  • Ndepụta nke ncheta nke Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Ndepụta nka ọha na Boston

Ntụaka

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  2. Whyte. Piece by piece, Boston's monument to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is coming together (en-US). The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 2022-09-29. Retrieved on 2023-01-10.
  3. Rosenberg (22 July 2022). Why MLK Memorial 'The Embrace,' Destined for Boston, Is Being Built in Wash. (en-US). NBC Boston. Archived from the original on 2022-11-19. Retrieved on 2023-01-10.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Pan (January 16, 2023). Marveling at 'The Embrace,' Bostonians celebrate a 'superhero' on Martin Luther King Day (en-US). BostonGlobe.com. The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 2023-01-17. Retrieved on 2023-01-17. Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":1" defined multiple times with different content
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  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Richardson. "In Boston, 'The Embrace' Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy", The New York Times, 2023-01-16. Retrieved on 2023-01-17. (in en-US) Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":2" defined multiple times with different content
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  9. Walla Walla Foundry turns 'The Embrace' into bronze reality for Boston (en). The Observer (29 November 2022). Archived from the original on 2022-11-29. Retrieved on 2023-01-10.
  10. 10.0 10.1 Whyte, Murray (January 12, 2023). "'The Embrace' is a tribute to love, justice, and the unsung". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on January 13, 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
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  13. O'Neill. "'Woke' $10M MLK 'penis' statue insults black community: Coretta Scott King kin", New York Post, 15 January 2023. Retrieved on 16 January 2023.
  14. Chan (19 January 2023). 'It's a strange moment we live in': MLK sculptor on backlash to monument. The Guardian. Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved on 12 February 2023.
  15. Dougherty (16 January 2023). On the New MLK Statue. National Review. Archived from the original on 2023-01-16. Retrieved on 2023-01-16.
  16. Hurley (16 January 2023). Outrage and mockery erupt over 'obscene' $10m MLK statue erected in Boston (en). The Independent. Archived from the original on 2023-01-17. Retrieved on 2023-01-17.
  17. Smee. "I wanted to love the new Boston MLK statue. But it's just awkward.", The Washington Post, 17 January 2023. Retrieved on 18 January 2023.
  18. Wilstein (Jan 17, 2023). Leslie Jones Hilariously Mocks That MLK Statue in 'Daily Show' Debut. The Daily Beast. Retrieved on Jan 20, 2023.
  19. 'I see love and strength:' King family delivers powerful speeches as Embrace memorial honoring MLK is unveiled (en-US). Boston Herald (2023-01-14). Archived from the original on 2023-01-16. Retrieved on 2023-01-17.
  20. "New monument honoring MLK elicits crude criticism. Hear artist's response", 17 January 2023. Retrieved on 17 January 2023.
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