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Protest signs and posters on the Black Lives Matter Memorial Fence, located on the north side of Lafayette Park in Washington D.C.Some of the signs read "8 Min. + 46 Sec. = Death," "Racism is a Pandemic," "You Have the Right to NOT Remain Silent,"…

Black Lives Matter is painted in red, green, and black paint on the pavement. Each of the letters is painted in red/green/black. These are the colors of the PanAfrican flag.

Black Lives Matter is painted around the former site of a Nathan Bedford Forrest Statue. It is painted in yellow.

A poster depicts an image of the Senate Mitch McConnell at a Sons of Confederate Veterans early event in the early 90s. Above the image is a label that reads "Mitch McConnell This You? This Why You Won't Bring the Lynching Bill to the Floor?"

On a chain-link fence there is a cardboard poster that reads "Mourn The Dead, Fight For The Living." Surrounding the cardboard poster are other posters that depict images of Black victims of violence.

A black poster depicts an image of a Black woman named Aura Rosser who died on November 10, 2014 as the result of a violent interaction with the police. Above her image, it reads "#SayHerName."

A green poster depicts an image of a Black woman named Tanisha Anderson who died on November 13, 2014 as the result of a violent interaction with the police. Above her image, it reads "#SayHerName."

A blue poster depicts an image of a Black woman, India Cummings, who died on February 17, 2016, after 16 days in incarceration. Above her image, it reads "#SayHerName."

A purple poster depicts an image of a Black woman, Mitrice Richardson, who died on August 08, 2010. Above her image, it reads "#SayHerName."

A blue poster depicts an image of a Black woman, Bettie Jones, who was fatally shot by police and died on December 26, 2015. Above her image, it reads "#SayHerName."