On Monday, March 10th, the demolition of the Black Lives Matter mural in Washington D.C., officially began. Located on the historic 16th Street, right in front of the White House, the mural was created following the killing of George Floyd by the police in 2020, an event that triggered protests across the nation. The "Black Lives Matter" movement which opposed police abuse against Black people emerged from the protests after Floyd's death. The announcement of the demolition was made by President