The move comes as congressional Republicans threaten to revoke federal funding if the plaza is not repainted and renamed.

The removal of the Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C., evokes images of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the fall of ...

Democrat Mayor Muriel Bowser changed the name of the plaza in 2020 to Black Lives Matter Plaza, as a rebuke to President ...

The Black Lives Matter mural in Washington, D.C., was painted in June 2020 amid nationwide protests over the murder of George ...

Starlette Thomas remembers coming down almost daily to the intersection of 16th and H streets, to protest police brutality and systemic racial iniquities during the summer of 2020. On Monday, the ...

A spokesperson for D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed to NBC Washington that Bowser will remove Black Lives Matter Plaza and the "Black Lives Matter" ground mural will be painted over. There's no ...

WASHINGTON – 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 ...

Protesters were at the plaza on Tuesday night, FOX 5 DC reported, after Mayor Muriel ... the District of Columbia removes the phrase Black Lives Matter from the street symbolically designated ...

The Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C. may soon have a new name following legislation introduced by U.S. Rep.

Work began Monday to transform Washington, D.C.'s Black Lives Matter Plaza. The "evolution" of the plaza was announced on Mayor Muriel Bowser's X account, adding that it is part of D.C.'s America ...

WASHINGTON — Black Lives Matter Plaza will change its name, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed in a statement Tuesday, marking a shift from the plaza's biggest advocates amid pressure from a ...