This is pretty damn cool.
President Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday that statues of multiple American sports legends will be put on display at the National Garden of American Heroes.
Speaking at a Black History Month celebration that was being hosted at the White House, Trump revealed that the late basketball legend Kobe Bryant, the late boxing legend Muhammad Ali and the late baseball legend Jackie Robinson will have their own statues in the garden. (RELATED: Americans Gloriously Bolt Out ‘USA’ Chants After Canadian Anthem At 4NFO Championship — But There Was One Problem)
To go along with the legendary sports figures and their statues, Trump also announced that several civil rights leaders will be getting statues as well, including Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, Coretta Scott King, Booker T. Washington, Aretha Franklin and Billie Holiday.
Trump unveiled the National Garden of American Heroes in 2020 with a dedication to honor American heroes a part of United States history.
WATCH:
President Trump announces the National Garden of American Heroes will have the following statues of African American icons:
– Harriet Tubman
– Rosa Parks
– Billie Holiday
– Aretha Franklin
– Coretta Scott King
– Frederick Douglass
– Jackie Robinson
– Martin Luther King Jr.
-… pic.twitter.com/DE0W7wuv8n— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) February 20, 2025
I think Trump very well may have delivered the best Black History Month celebration ever, and proved even more that he’s the greatest hip hop president of all time.
The proof is in the pudding.
Kodak Black, Lil Boosie and Rod Wave will be in attendance for a Black History Month celebration Trump and The White House is hosting today. 👏 pic.twitter.com/cuDP68OesS
— Key To The City 🔑 (@K3yToTheCity) February 20, 2025
While speaking at The White House’s Black History Month celebration, President Trump suggested he could run for office again in 2028. 😯
“We received more votes from black Americans than any Republican president ever. Not even close. … Should I run again? You tell me.” https://t.co/ahg3sXhfnW pic.twitter.com/2cGFYegLv7
— Key To The City 🔑 (@K3yToTheCity) February 20, 2025
Damn, I love my president. The swagger of this man is absolutely incredible.





