Atlanta in Georga USA "Behold", Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site, Atlanta, Georgia (USA).

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Atlanta in Georga USA "Behold", Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site, Atlanta, Georgia (USA). 12-foot statue of Kunta Kinte from the novel Roots by Alex Haley. Kinte is performing a Mandinka ceremony for his first-born, Kizzy: "Behold, the only thing greater than yourself." Sculpted by Patrick Morelli framed by Ebenezer Baptist Church Martin Luther King Memorial Center The Sweet Auburn Historic District is a historic African-American neighborhood along and surrounding Auburn Avenue, east of downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The name Sweet Auburn was coined by John Wesley Dobbs, referring to the "richest Negro street in the world."

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Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Atlanta
Photo credit: © Mark Waugh / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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