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The Battle for Our Memory Is the Battle for Our Country.

  • Published In: Time International - Atlantic Edition, 2025, v. 205, n. 15/16. P. 36 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: CRENSHAW, KIMBERLÉ W. 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the significance of the Black Lives Matter Plaza mural in Washington, D.C., commissioned in response to the nationwide protests following the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. It highlights the symbolic importance of the mural in the fight for racial justice and the subsequent dismantling of the plaza due to political pressures. The text also addresses the broader implications of erasing historical memory and the ongoing struggle for racial equality in the United States, emphasizing the need to remember and honor the lives lost. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Time International - Atlantic Edition. 2025/05, Vol. 205, Issue 15/16, p36
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Political Science
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0928-8430
  • Accession Number:184941824
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