The Metro: Detroit artist Mario Moore wants to give human rights leader Malcolm X the monument he never got

Detroit artist Mario Moore is working to create a monument for Malcolm X. The project aims to preserve Black history in response to recent executive orders.
An executive order in place since March of 2025 set out to erase parts of American black history. Local artist Mario Moore is determined to preserve it.
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