6 days ago · There has never been a statue of George Floyd at the National Mall in Washington, contrary to a false claim online that a monument was removed in January by way of an order from the new U.S ...

May 31, 2020 · The World War II Memorial and other monuments in the National Mall were defaced during protests that broke out over the weekend surrounding the death of George Floyd.

Jun 1, 2020 · Protesters spelled out their outrage following the death of George Floyd by spray-painting it on several monuments on the National Mall, including the World War II Memorial dedicated to soldiers...

Jun 2, 2020 · Monuments and public sculptures across the US are being vandalised amid the ongoing protests and riots following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer in...

Jun 1, 2020 · The vandalism came amid days of protest and unrest in numerous cities, including D.C., over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, at the hands of a white police officer in...

Dec 11, 2022 · The National Mall is a huge landscaped park near downtown Washington D.C. and comprises monuments, museums, and parks. It connects many of the city’s top attractions and landmarks. It’s a space for the local people to relax, contemplate and enjoy daily recreation.

Apr 3, 2023 · NAMA contains more than 80 historic structures and over 150 major named historic parks, squares, circles and triangles. Park resources include the 2,000 American elms which line the Mall and the 3,000 internationally-renowned Japanese cherry …

May 31, 2020 · MONUMENTS in Washington have been defaced during a weekend of protests and unrest over the death of George Floyd. Pictures from the capital showed graffiti on sites including the Lincoln Memorial and the World War Two Memorial.

Jun 19, 2021 · People across the US celebrated the new federal holiday of Juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, while two trailblazing cities erected new statues of George Floyd on Saturday.

Jun 28, 2024 · Information to make the most of your visit to the National Mall, whether you've got a few hours or a full week to spend. The National Mall has many programs and special events to enhance your visit. Go on a ranger led tour, attend a ceremony, and much more!