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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is defending her decision to paint over Black Lives Matter Plaza. Bowser announced on Tuesday plans to remove the large yellow lettering that’s been a landmark in the ...
A spokesperson for D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed to NBC Washington that Bowser will remove Black Lives Matter Plaza and the “Black Lives Matter” ground mural will be painted over.
The mayor of Washington, D.C., suggested on Tuesday night that the giant Black Lives Matter mural that was painted in the summer of 2020 on a street within view of the White House would be painted ...
At the plaza on Wednesday afternoon, as a steady rain fell, Kevin Thornton, 63, a Black man who works at a nearby hotel, asked what the mayor hoped to achieve by ceding anything to Mr. Trump.
At the time, Mayor Bowser was one of the mural's biggest advocates. "When we created Black Lives Matter Plaza in June 2020, we sent a strong message -- that Black lives and Black humanity matter ...
The mayor called the name change an "evolution" on Tuesday, acknowledging the artists who contributed to Black Lives Matter Plaza, but adding that she no longer considers the plaza's name a priority.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said on Tuesday the Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House will be redesigned as part of a new mural project after threats by Republicans to cut ...
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) issued a Tuesday statement suggesting the city may paint over the Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House. “The mural inspired millions of people and helped ...