Black Lives Matter Plaza Is Gone. Its Erasure Feels Symbolic.
The movement that prompted “Black Lives Matter” to be painted in bold yellow near the White House is in retreat. Its leaders ...
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With 100 Pounds of Blue Pigment, an Artist Conjures Spirits of the Past
The ghost of George Washington Carver hangs over the studio of Amanda Williams, where hues are inspired by the Alabama soil Black farmers worked. Amanda Williams at her show at Casey Kaplan ...
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Community Support Helps Prince George’s Neema Dance Collective Become Largest Woman-Owned Dance Space in the County
Wright, opens largest Black-owned dance space in Prince George's County, providing opportunities for Black youth.
'This is not the end': Removal of Black Lives Matter mural begins in DC
WASHINGTON – The shrill, metallic banging noises of a jack hammer echoed around the White House on Monday as crews started ...
‘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. D.C.
Changing the narrative: How Trump 2.0 is reframing George Floyd and the 2020 protests
The president's supporters are looking for symbolic and substantive ways to change the narrative about the movement sparked by George Floyd's death ...
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Say Goodbye to Washington, D.C.’s Black Lives Matter Mural
Republican legislation threatened to withhold millions in federal funding if the city did not remove the Black Lives Matter ...
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Lightfoot Solomon Michaux: The Black preacher and broadcaster who feuded with MLK
Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux was a renowned Black preacher and broadcaster. Radio Diaries' series "Making Waves" looks at ...
As retailers drop DEI, some Black customers drop them
As retailers like Target and Amazon announce plans to scale back or cut DEI programs in their businesses, Black customers are ...
Braveboy claims victory in Pr. George’s primary for county executive
In her acceptance speech at the grand ballroom at Metro Points Hotel in New Carrollton, Braveboy vowed to represent all Prince Georgians.
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DC mayor to remove Black Lives Matter Plaza amid pressure from White House
A spokesperson for D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed to NBC Washington that Bowser ... House was designated as Black Lives Matter Plaza after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, which ...