DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza almost fully removed in efforts to 'reconstruct' the space
D.C. crews on Monday nearly completed efforts to remove and "reconstruct" the Black Lives Matter Plaza in Northwest, an area ...
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Bioinspired 3D-Nanoprinted Optical Sensilla for Bidirectional Respiratory Monitoring
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, School of Optical and Electronic Information, National Engineering Research Center for Next Generation Internet Access System (NGIA), Wuhan 430074, Hubei ...
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Letters to the Editor: K.W. Lee ‘lived to investigate — and expose — injustice throughout society and government’
To the editor: I’ve known two important people in my life. K.W. Lee is one (“K.W. Lee, known as the ‘godfather of Asian American journalism,’ dies,” March 15). Since meeting him in the ...
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Black Lives Matter Plaza Is Gone. Its Erasure Feels Symbolic.
The symbolism was potent. The erasure of the bold yellow letters of Black Lives Matter Plaza, installed on 16th Street after the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, was a ...
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Why we call capitalized letters 'uppercase' and non-capitalized letters 'lowercase'
For years, social media users have claimed that the terms "uppercase" and "lowercase" got their names becase capital letters were stored in the upper case of traditional printing presses while non ...
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White House celebrates the dismantling of multimillion-dollar BLM Plaza: ‘Eyesore of a virtue signal’
Andrew Leyden/ZUMA Press Wire / SplashNews.com Trump recently posted a video on Truth Social showing construction crews jackhammering away at the hazard yellow letters painted over 16th Avenue ...
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Inside K-beauty’s second coming
“Korean skincare is living in 2050.” Goes the phrase cropping up across a number of TikToks and Instagram Reels, as more and more people discover the advanced — almost futuristic — qualities of ...
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Washington, DC demolishes Black Lives Matter mural and plaza
Megan Bailiff, the chief executive of Equus Striping, the pavement marking company that painted the yellow letters, was among the witnesses, and told the Associated Press that the mural’s ...
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Black Lives Matter Plaza: What led up to the giant, yellow street mural
Shortly before 5 a.m. on June 5, 2020, white spray paint outlined a giant letter "B" at 16th and K Streets Northwest. Minutes later, the first gallon of yellow paint started filling the first of ...
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Washington begins removing 'Black Lives Matter' mural from street near White House
"I needed to be here today. I can't just let this go away," Thomas said, as jackhammers began tearing into the giant yellow letters in the street. Thomas discretely secured a chunk of pavement and ...
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Crowd gathered at Black Lives Matter Plaza in DC to show respect to mural before removal
In 2020, the BLM Plaza, which reads “Black Lives Matter” in yellow letters, was designed near the White House. The mural was initially installed during protests over the murder of George Floyd, a ...