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Categories: African-American history of Washington, D.C., Streets in Washington, D.C., Murals in Washington, D.C., All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Articles with short description
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Black Lives Matter Plaza  Black Lives Matter Plaza Northwest  Black Lives Matter Plaza NW  Black Lives Matter Plz NW  BLM Plaza
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Black Lives Matter Plaza is a two-block-long pedestrian section of 16th Street NW in downtown Washington, D.C. The plaza was renamed by Mayor Muriel Bowser on June 5, 2020, after the Department of Public Works painted the words "Black Lives Matter" in yellow, 35-foot-tall capital letters, along with the D.C. flag, during the series of George Floyd protests taking place in the city. Wikipedia
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Black Lives Matter Plaza is a two-block-long pedestrian section of 16th Street NW in downtown Washington, D.C. The plaza was renamed by Mayor Muriel Bowser on June 5, 2020, after the Department of Public Works painted the words "Black Lives Matter" in yellow, 35-foot-tall capital letters, along with the D.C. flag, during the series of George Floyd protests taking place in the city. Wikipedia
A pedestrian street in Washington, District of Columbia, United States Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
thoroughfare
PART OF
16th Street NW
COMMEMORATES
Black Lives Matter
murder of George Floyd
COMMISSIONED BY
Muriel Bowser
COUNTRY
United States
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
Washington
NAMED AFTER
Black Lives Matter
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
16th Street NW
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Black Lives Matter Plaza
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Black Lives Matter Plaza
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Black Lives Matter Plaza Northwest, BLM Plaza
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Black Lives Matter Plaza Northwest, Black Lives Matter Plaza NW, Black Lives Matter Plz NW, BLM Plaza

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