James Avery died in April at the age of 96. The sculpture, which sits at the corner of Main and Earl Garrett streets, will be officially named the James Avery Memorial.

A 26-year-old DC man was indicted on charges in defacing the Lincoln Memorial during protests in May.

UC San Diego is set to host a special memorial for late actor James Avery, an alumnus of the university who often returned to his alma mater.