After years of design and months of construction, the MLK Memorial has opened on the tidal basin in Washington DC and there are plenty of photos available online now.
Some reviews are not so positive with a famous MLK fan worrying that it send the wrong message. And one cartoonist seemed to have a different critique of the committee's approach to decision-making.
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