Workers remove D.C. Black Lives Matter Plaza mural to avoid funding cuts
Construction workers began removing Washington, D.C.'s Black Lives Matter Plaza mural on Monday, after Mayor Muriel Bowser pledged to redesign the plaza in response to Republican threats to cut the city's transportation funding unless it was renamed.
Residents react as removal of the Black Lives Matter mural in Washington, D.C., begins
"It's not just about the asphalt and the paint for us." Residents reacted to the removal of the Black Lives Matter mural near the White House.
'More than brick and mortar:' DC begins removing 'Black Lives Matter' plaza near the White House
Crews have begun work to remove the large yellow “Black Lives Matter” painted on the street one block from the White House.
Black Lives Matter Plaza demolished in Washington DC
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'This is not the end': Removal of Black Lives Matter mural begins in DC
The shrill, metallic banging noises of a jack hammer echoed around the White House on Monday as crews started removing the large, yellow Black Lives Matter mural down the street from the president's home.
Workers paint over the 'Black Lives Matter' street mural in D.C.
Workers in Washington, D.C., have begun removing the massive street mural that defined Black Lives Matter Plaza. The city created the mural amid mass protests after police murdered George Floyd.
Washington Post editorial board links DC mayor’s decision to remove BLM art to a ‘victory for the city’
The Washington Post editorial board said D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to remove the "BLM Plaza" is good because it ...
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Once a face of resistance, Bowser faces dilemma: Toe or draw the line
As she ran for reelection a few years ago, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s campaign sent out thousands of fliers touting a moment that had catapulted her to national prominence. “When Donald ...
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How DC's mayor defends plans for Black Lives Matter Plaza to be painted over
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 ...
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Black Lives Matter Plaza May Be Replaced After D.C. Mayor Crumbles Under Republican Threats
Mayor Muriel Bowser’s reversal ignited heated debates around symbolic spaces in the capital. Washington, DC, mayor Muriel Bowser caved to congressional pressure and ditched the iconic Black ...
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D.C. Mayor Orders Removal of Black Lives Matter Mural She Commissioned After House GOP Threatens to Do It for Her
"We have bigger fish to fry," Mayor Muriel Bowser said in a town hall, as President Trump and Congress contemplate a federal takeover of the city Executive Office of the Mayor/Khalid ...
DC Mayor Bowser vows to work with Congress to avoid cuts to Medicaid
At a town hall meeting on Wednesday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser took a variety of questions about how the city plans to handle ...
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DC Mayor Muriel Bowser explains plans to remove Black Lives Matter street mural: ‘We have bigger fish to fry’
A beloved street mural in Washington, D.C., is set to be removed following concerns and threats from President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans. Black Lives Matter Plaza near the city ...
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D.C. braces for impact as federal layoffs mount; Bowser outlines support
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser addresses mass layoffs of federal workers and their impact on Washingtonians, highlighting resources available to affected residents.