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People fill the main entryway of George Washington High School to view the controversial 1,600-square foot mural, the “Life of Washington,” during an open house in San Francisco in 2019.
Washington High School’s Reflection and Action Working Group – an ad-hoc committee made up students, school employees and local artists, historians and Native Americans – believes the mural ...
Lope Yap Jr., vice president of the Washington High School Alumni Association and a member of the study group, disagreed with the board’s majority and said the mural should stay.
George Washington High School has about 2,000 students. Nearly all are people of color and many come from low-income families. As early as the 1960s, some students argued the mural's imagery is ...
Irony alert: The mural depicts Washington in a negative light. Nonetheless, it ‘glorifies slavery,’ the city’s board of education charges.
Washington’s new BLACK LIVES MATTER street mural is so huge, you can see it from space. New satellite images from Planet Labs clearly show the bright yellow message amid the gray Lego-looking ...
Washington to debut six news works of art on walls of buildings across the city. ... In 2001, he was asked to paint his first mural in Washington’s Adams Morgan neighborhood.
People visit a mural depicting photos of American hostages around the world, created by the Bring Our Families Home Campaign, is seen in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., July 20, 2022.
While conducting research for her latest book, historian Pat Millen learned about a historic mural titled Washington Crossing the Delaware, which remained stored in a basement for 50 years until ...
New mural honors Mayor Harold Washington 00:23. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A new mural was unveiled Thursday for Chicago's first Black mayor, Harold Washington, at the college that bears his name. The ...
Washington High School’s Reflection and Action Working Group – an ad-hoc committee made up students, school employees and local artists, historians and Native Americans – believes the mural ...