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BLM Plaza became a magnet point for years of political activism. Hundreds of protests started, ended or rallied there.
The work to remove D.C.’s Black Lives Matter Plaza is nearly complete. News4 video shows solid paint where huge yellow ...
Washington, D.C. officials have now dismantled a monument to Black Lives Matter (BLM) that was intended to be a “permanent” ...
The movement that prompted “Black Lives Matter” to be painted in bold yellow near the White House is in retreat. Its leaders are asking what comes next for social justice. By Clyde McGrady and ...
Later that year, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser ordered the creation of Black Lives Matter Plaza, with official street signs and ...
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser announced the removal of the Black Lives Matter art. Readers react. The creation of the Black Lives Matter Plaza marked the end of violent protests. The remaining ...
How DC's Black Lives Matter mural is set to be removed In the first step, bollards that go up and down the plaza in the street were slated to be removed Monday. The lettering and the cobblestones ...
This combination of images shows Black Lives Matter plaza on 16th Street, NW, near the White House on March 10, 2025, top, as work was beginning to remove signage and markings, and on April 1 ...
The jackhammers are quiet and the mural on 16th Street, Northwest, has vanished. The District of Columbia has dismantled Black Lives Matter Plaza, the monument it erected after George Floyd’s murder ...
Rapper Lil Yachty told cooking show host and influencer Quenlin Blackwell that Black Lives Matter (BLM) "was literally a scam" on an episode of her popular YouTube show. Blackwell, who hosts ...
Construction crews began removing the large painting of the words “Black Lives Matter” on a street one block from the White House on Monday as Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser struggles to fend ...