President Donald Trump On Thursday, he announced that the national garden of US heroes would receive statues of American sports legends.
During the Montenegrin Moon Ceremony in the White House, Trump revealed that the late NBA star Kobe BryantLate boxing star Muhammad, as well as late civil rights icon and pioneer MLB Jackie Robinson will be presented with statues in the garden.
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Late MLB icon Jackie Robinson (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
In addition to being legendary athletes who get statues, Trump has announced more leaders of civil rights in other fields, including Martin Luther King, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Coretta Scott King and Frederick Douglas, will also get Statue.
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Muhammad Ali trains on a teasing bag at 5th Street in Miami Beach during training for his World heavyweight title. (Larry Spitzer
The national garden of American heroes discovered Trump in 2020 and is dedicated to celebrating heroic figures in American history.
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Kobe Bryant #24 from Los Angeles Lakers adjusts its jersey during the NBA match against the Phoenix Suns at the US Airways Center 19 February 2012 in Phoenix in Arizona. The sun was defeated by Lakers 102-90. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Located on the basis of the National Market Center in Washington, DC, the garden is designed to celebrate the heroes from all layers of life, with statues, busts and plates in memory of their huge contribution to the ground.
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