Kansas City Weighs Another Bid To Honor Martin Luther King

A car passes Martin Luther King Jr. park adjacent to Swope Parkway Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. The stretch of road, along with parts of two other streets, would be renamed to honor King under a city proposal coming in the wake of failed effort to honor King last year. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

A year after a divisive debate that ended with Kansas City residents voting to remove the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s name from a prominent boulevard, the city is trying again to find a way to honor the civil rights icon.

KANSAS CITY, Mo.: A year after a divisive debate that ended with Kansas…

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