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Trump reveals incoming Kobe Bryant, Muhammad Ali and Jackie Robinson statues

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the National Garden of American Heroes will acquire a statue of American sports legend.

During the Black History Month Ceremony at the White House, Trump will be portrayed in NBA star Kobe Bryant, the late boxing star Muhammad Ali and late civil rights icon and MLB pioneer Jackie Robinson all in garden statues It has been revealed.

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Late MLB Icon Jackie Robinson (Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

In addition to legendary athletes getting statues, Trump has also been involved in multiple civil rights in other fields, including Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Colletta Scott King, and Frederick Douglass. The leaders have been announced.

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Ali trains for his Frezier fight

Muhammad Ali is training a heavy bag at the 5th Avenue gym in Miami Beach during training for his World Heavyweight Title Match. (Larry Spitzer/The Courier-Journal-USA Today Sports)

The National Garden of American Heroes, unveiled by Trump in 2020, is dedicated to celebrating heroic figures in American history.

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Kobe Bryant adjusts his jersey against the sun

Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers will coordinate his jersey during an NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at the US Airways Center on February 19, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Lakers 102-90. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Located on the grounds of the National Mall in Washington, DC, the garden is designed to celebrate heroes from every step of the way, commemorating the enormous contributions of statues, busts and plaques to the country.

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