D.C. commissions 51 murals in a week in lead-up to statehood vote

by Jay Korff

Fri, June 26th 2020, 3:25 AM UTC

D.C. Mayor Murie l Bowser commissioned 51 murals ahead of the vote for D.C. statehood. (Photo credit: Jay Korff/ABC7)

The art represents motifs ranging from statehood, to social justice to Black history.{ }(Photo credit: Jay Korff/ABC7)

Five muralists helped to create all these different works of art in support of and promotion of statehood, while also infusing other themes, including: social justice, racial equity, love, harmony, community, and D.C. history.{ }(Photo credit: Jay Korff/ABC7){p}{/p}

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D.C. Mayor Murie l Bowser commissioned 51 murals ahead of the vote for D.C. statehood. (Photo credit: Jay Korff/ABC7)

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