DC crews begin 'reconstruction' of Black Lives Matter Plaza
Crews in D.C. started the 'reconstruction' of the Black Lives Matter Plaza on Monday, prompting temporary closures on 16th Street NW.
‘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
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
Pressed by Republicans, D.C. Begins Removing Black Lives Matter Mural
The mural, spelling “BLACK LIVES MATTER” in bright yellow letters, was painted in June 2020, turning the pavement into a pedestrian zone.
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. 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.
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D.C. can respect Black Lives Matter without street art
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser provoked a firestorm this week when she announced that her administration would paint over the “Black Lives Matter” message in a plaza on 16th Street NW just north of the White House.
Iconic Black Lives Matter Mural in DC Is Being Drilled Away
Drilling has started on the iconic Black Lives Matter mural in Washington, DC. The bold yellow letters were painted on a street leading to the White House in the midst of the nationwide protests over the murder of George Floyd by a White police officer in 2020.
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 ...
One injured in hit-and-run in NW Oklahoma City
One person was hit and injured by a car in Northwest Oklahoma City, police say. According to the Oklahoma City Police ...
Police search for driver who hit pedestrian after argument in northwest Oklahoma City
Police are searching for a suspect after a confrontation involving a knife between a driver and a pedestrian led to a hit-and-run in northwest Oklahoma City.