New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio grabbed a roller Thursday to paint 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter" in front of the namesake Manhattan tower of President Donald Trump, who tweeted last week that the street message would be 바카라 게임 웹사이트a symbol of hate.바카라 게임 웹사이트De Blasio was flanked by his wife, Chirlane McCray, and the Rev. Al Sharpton as he helped paint the racial justice rallying cry in giant yellow letters on Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower. Activists watching chanted, 바카라 게임 웹사이트Whose streets? Our streets!바카라 게임 웹사이트바카라 게임 웹사이트When we say 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter,바카라 게임 웹사이트 there is no more American statement, there is no more patriotic statement because there is no America without Black America,바카라 게임 웹사이트 de Blasio said. 바카라 게임 웹사이트We are acknowledging the truth of ourselves as Americans by saying 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter.바카라 게임 웹사이트 We are righting a wrong.바카라 게임 웹사이트The mayor announced the plan to paint 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter바카라 게임 웹사이트 in front of Trump Tower last month after earlier saying the slogan would be painted on streets at several locations around the city. Trump responded via Twitter that the message would denigrate 바카라 게임 웹사이트this luxury Avenue바카라 게임 웹사이트 and 바카라 게임 웹사이트further antagonize New York바카라 게임 웹사이트s Finest.바카라 게임 웹사이트 De Blasio tweeted back that Black Lives Matter is "a movement to recognize and protect the lives of Black people.바카라 게임 웹사이트Rahima Torrence, 20, who was among the people slapping yellow paint onto Fifth Avenue, said that even though the message might be a symbol, 바카라 게임 웹사이트it's the beginning of something more.바카라 게임 웹사이트 She said the location in front of Trump's own skyscraper 바카라 게임 웹사이트shows that we matter and it shows to him that you can't ignore us.바카라 게임 웹사이트Washington, D.C. was the first U.S. city to get a giant yellow 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter바카라 게임 웹사이트 message when Mayor Muriel Bowser had it painted on the street leading to the White House. Bowser said the painting was intended to show solidarity with Americans outraged over the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.Trump lived in Trump Tower before he took office as president but has spent little time there since. He changed his official residence from New York to Florida last year. His business empire is still headquartered there.______Associated Press video journalist Joe Frederick contributed to this report.
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio grabbed a roller Thursday to paint 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter" in front of the namesake Manhattan tower of President Donald Trump, who tweeted last week that the street message would be 바카라 게임 웹사이트a symbol of hate.바카라 게임 웹사이트
De Blasio was flanked by his wife, Chirlane McCray, and the Rev. Al Sharpton as he helped paint the racial justice rallying cry in giant yellow letters on Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower. Activists watching chanted, 바카라 게임 웹사이트Whose streets? Our streets!바카라 게임 웹사이트
바카라 게임 웹사이트When we say 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter,바카라 게임 웹사이트 there is no more American statement, there is no more patriotic statement because there is no America without Black America,바카라 게임 웹사이트 de Blasio said. 바카라 게임 웹사이트We are acknowledging the truth of ourselves as Americans by saying 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter.바카라 게임 웹사이트 We are righting a wrong.바카라 게임 웹사이트
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The mayor announced the plan to paint 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter바카라 게임 웹사이트 in front of Trump Tower last month after earlier saying the slogan would be painted on streets at several locations around the city. Trump responded via Twitter that the message would denigrate 바카라 게임 웹사이트this luxury Avenue바카라 게임 웹사이트 and 바카라 게임 웹사이트further antagonize New York바카라 게임 웹사이트s Finest.바카라 게임 웹사이트 De Blasio tweeted back that Black Lives Matter is "a movement to recognize and protect the lives of Black people.바카라 게임 웹사이트
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Volunteers walk along a Black Lives Matter message that was painted on Fifth Avenue in front of Trump Tower, Thursday, July 9, 2020, in New York.
Rahima Torrence, 20, who was among the people slapping yellow paint onto Fifth Avenue, said that even though the message might be a symbol, 바카라 게임 웹사이트it's the beginning of something more.바카라 게임 웹사이트 She said the location in front of Trump's own skyscraper 바카라 게임 웹사이트shows that we matter and it shows to him that you can't ignore us.바카라 게임 웹사이트
Washington, D.C. was the first U.S. city to get a giant yellow 바카라 게임 웹사이트Black Lives Matter바카라 게임 웹사이트 message when Mayor Muriel Bowser had it painted on the street leading to the White House. Bowser said the painting was intended to show solidarity with Americans outraged over the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Trump lived in Trump Tower before he took office as president but has spent little time there since. He changed his official residence from New York to Florida last year. His business empire is still headquartered there.
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Associated Press video journalist Joe Frederick contributed to this report.
