Monks to end ‘Walk for Peace’ this week after Wednesday trip to Lincoln Memorial

A group of Buddhist monks will conclude a multi-state “Walk for Peace” this week after a Wednesday visit to the Lincoln ...

Monks celebrate end of 'Walk for Peace' at Lincoln Memorial in DC

A group of Buddhist monks who walked from Texas to the East Coast celebrated the end of their journey in Washington, DC on ...

After 2,300 miles for peace, Buddhist monks end historic walk at Lincoln Memorial

After 109 days and 2,300 miles, Buddhist monks ended their Walk for Peace at the Lincoln Memorial, drawing thousands in a powerful show of unity.

Buddhist monks walk to the U.S. Capitol on the final day of their 15-week journey from Texas

The 19 monks and their dog, Aloka, walked 2,300 miles across several Southern states — sometimes in frigid conditions — ...

DC students deliver famous ‘I Have a Dream’ speech at the Lincoln Memorial

Fifth graders from a D.C. elementary school walked in Martin Luther King Jr.’s footsteps at the Lincoln Memorial and recited ...
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Lincoln Memorial Museum will highlight civil rights moments held on its steps

This video is no longer available. The Lincoln Memorial has been the site of historic moments in American civil rights history, and a museum set to open in 2026 will highlight how the memorial became ...
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Explore the Hidden History of the Lincoln Memorial

The Lincoln Memorial is one of the most iconic landmarks in Washington, DC—but its creation was far from inevitable. In this episode of WETA Arts, we explore the decades-long struggle to commemorate ...
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100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL

The concert will mark the 100th anniversary of the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, reflecting on the meaning of Memorial Day. Dedicated on Memorial Day, 1922, and built as a ...