Fencing and construction workers greet visitors to the Lincoln Memorial, signaling the monument to the nation’s 16th president is a work in progress. And so is the nation Abraham Lincoln saved and the dream Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned nearly 60 years ago as he spoke from the steps of the memorial.
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