‘It’s very sad’: D.C. begins removal of ‘Black Lives Matter’ mural
The controversial mural, emblazoned on a downtown block of 16th Street, NW, in D.C. since 2020, is in the process of being deconstructed. The famous “Black Lives Matter” mural that has adorned a block of 16th Street,
D.C.’s Black Lives Matter Plaza Being Removed Under Pressure From Trump
Washington, D.C. The plaza, a two-block stretch of 16th Street NW, was established in June 2020 by Mayor Bowser during nationwide protests following the
DC begins Black Lives Matter Plaza removal
DC's Department of Transportation will begin removing the mural and renaming the street Monday. The project will close parts of 16th Street NW for 6 to 8 weeks.
D.C. Mayor’s Decision to Remove ‘Black Lives Matter’ Mural Sparks Debate
Critics accuse Bowser of yielding to conservative pressure, but the Post insists […] The post D.C. Mayor’s Decision to Remove ‘Black Lives Matter’ Mural Sparks
D.C. work crews begin removing Black Lives Matter mural near White House
Work crews in the District started Monday removing the Black Lives Matter mural that was painted on a city street two blocks from the White House five years ago.
PHOTOS: Erasing Black Lives Matter Plaza
Under threat from Congress and the White House, Mayor Muriel Bowser ordered the Black Lives Matter mural scrubbed from the street.
DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza Removed After Funding Threats
The area known as Black Lives Matter Plaza for almost 5 years in Washington D.C. was taken down. Created in June 2020, a portion of 16th Street NW was renamed following the murder of George Floyd. The 48-foot art installation and pedestrian-only space took up two blocks leading toward the White House.
DC crews begin 'reconstruction' of Black Lives Matter Plaza
DDOT has announced plans to reconstruct Black Lives Matter Plaza, a move that will temporarily close sections of 16th Street NW in phases.
D.C.'s Black Lives Matter mural will be erased. Look back at the iconic street painting
Washington, D.C.'s iconic Black Lives Matter street painting has served as a powerful symbol of activism and a gathering place for joy and resistance.
DMV residents bid farewell to Black Lives Matter Plaza
DC's Department of Transportation will begin removing the mural and renaming the street Monday. The project will close parts of 16th Street NW for 6 to 8 weeks.
BLM Plaza in DC dismantled after 5 years as bill threatens to withhold city’s funding
Work to dismantle the Black Lives Matter Plaza street mural in Washington, DC, that was put up in 2020 following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor began on Monday. Reconstruction at the ...
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser explains plans to remove Black Lives Matter street mural: ‘We have bigger fish to fry’
As the nation’s capital has come under fire from the President, Mayor Bowser has tried to avoid conflict where possible.