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How George Washington Carver National Monument became first monument dedicated to an African American and first to a non-president
In 1943 when Congress okayed the establishment of The George Washington Carver National Monument, it was a powerful ... and Carver was raised by his former white owners, Susan and Moses Carver ...
'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 ...
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DC begins removing 'Black Lives Matter' plaza from street near White House
The painting of those words was an act of government-sponsored defiance during President Donald Trump's first term. The ...
Pressed by Republicans, D.C. Begins Removing Black Lives Matter Mural
The mural, which covers two city blocks, was painted in 2020. A jackhammer began chipping away at the bright yellow letters ...
Black Lives Matter Plaza near White House being removed
Washington D.C. workers began dismantling a Black Lives Matter display constructed near the White House after George Floyd ...
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Demolition Begins at DC’s Black Lives Matter Plaza
On Monday, March 10, DC crews began removing the Black Lives Matter mural from the 16th Street block in front of the White House. It was a sight to behold for Washingtonians who remember the iconic ...
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The White House and the Washington Monument
Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marble symbols of the U.S. – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor. Standing just ...
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Washington Monument
At the western end of the National Mall, the Washington Monument towers over our country ... Those who make the trip can spot the White House; the Lincoln, Jefferson, and Martin Luther King ...