Romare Bearden’s “Martin Luther King Jr. – Mountain Top” (1968) is a screenprint that pays homage to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The artwork features an abstract portrayal of Dr. King set against a stylized mountainous landscape, symbolizing his visionary leadership and the challenges he faced. Created in the year of Dr. King’s assassination, this piece reflects Bearden’s response to the profound impact of King’s life and work on the Civil Rights Movement and American society.