Trump reveals upcoming statues of Kobe Bryant, Mohamed Ali and Jackie Robinson
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the National Heroes Park will receive a statue of American sports legend.
At the Black History Month ceremony at the White House, Trump revealed that late NBA star Kobe, late boxing star Muhammad Ali and late civil rights idol and MLB pioneer Jackie Robinson ) will represent the statues in the garden.
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The late MLB idol Jackie Robinson (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
In addition to the legendary athletes getting the statue, Trump has announced several civil rights leaders in other fields, including Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Ronaldo Rosa Parks, Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Coretta Scott King and Frederick Douglas ( Frederick Douglass) will also receive the statue.
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Muhammad Ali trains his World Heavyweight Championship round on a heavy bag at the Fifth Street Stadium in Miami Beach. (Larry Spitzer/The Courier-Journal-Usa’s sports today)
Trump was unveiled by Trump in 2020 and is committed to celebrating heroes in American history.
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Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant #24 adjusts the American Airlines Center’s Phoenix Suns jersey during an NBA game in Phoenix, Arizona on February 19, 2012. The Suns defeated the Lakers 102-90. (Christian Peterson/Getty Image)
Located in the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the garden is designed to celebrate heroes, statues, busts and plaques from all walks of life to commemorate their great contribution to the country.
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