Washington D.C.
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16th street in Washington D.C. has now been renamed “Black Lives Matter Plaza”. The pavement there has a rich history as a prominent location for protests and demonstrations that have made major impacts on American History. It will now also honor the protestors and the victims who have suffered at the hands of police brutality […]
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is demanding President Donald Trump remove the hundreds of US military forces that are stationed outside the city. The troops were deployed by the President as his way of “dominating the streets.” TThe presence of the active duty military has been clouding the chain of command and increasing tensions between […]
Civil Rights attorney Aristotle Theresa filed a lawsuit against the city of Washington, D.C. seeking $1 billion in damages for gentrification. The suit claims that the urban renewal policies and city housing have discriminated against some of city’s longstanding African-American residents forcing them out of neighborhoods.