Black Lives Matter Uptown Charlotte. A busy street in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina was filled with artists and bright paint on Tuesday, as another American city joins to make a bold call for racial justice. As for how long the mural will stay, Jaiyeoba says the letters for Black Lives Matter, were painted using the same paint the city uses for traffic markers, saying the mural will be permanent until the city resurfaces the street.
As for how long the mural will stay, Jaiyeoba says the letters for Black Lives Matter, were painted using the same paint the city uses for traffic markers, saying the mural will be permanent until the city resurfaces the street. So, no matter which ward you find yourself in, you'll have a day filled with fun. Joshua Galloway has been documenting Charlotte's latest social justice protests.
We stand with the Black Community against racism, violence, and hate.
Check out the Black Lives Matter street mural in uptown Charlotte.
When his camera stopped working, the community pitched in. Protesters have now moved to Uptown Charlotte's Marshall Park where the Million Youth March of Charlotte organization will be holding a prayer vigil. Four years before NASCAR brought down the confederate flag this week, Curtis Walls went Uptown to protest the police shooting of Keith Scott.