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The KC Art on the Block: A Black Lives Matter Project, organized by Kansas City in partnership with the local NAACP chapter and Urban League of Greater Kansas City, engaged local artists and community members in the creation of six namesake street…

Sam Kirk's "Pilsen Pride" mural celebrates LGBTQ people and highlights the many cultures that they are part of. The figures rendered in the mural each represent a different cultural group, "expressing themselves completely as they are," according to…

A mural on the side of a building portrays a female with her left fist in the air. In her fist, there are strands of hair. Underneath her face, "We Honor the Innocent Lives Lost Fighting For a Free Iran" is written in white paint. It wraps around her…

A mural on the side of a building portrays the face of the Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini. To the right of her face "Jin Jiyan Azadi" is written in white paint. This Kurdish slogan translates to "Women Life Freedom." To the right of the slogan, are…

A mural on the side of a building portrays two females. One of the females is Mahsa Amini. She died in police custody in Iran after being arrested for inappropriately wearing her hijab. The other female is RokhSar رخساره. She portrayed cutting her…

A mural on the side of a building portrays a portrait on the left and phrases on the right. The phrases read "Tyre Nichols," "#JusticeforTyre," "All He Wanted To Do Is Get Home," and "Hello Parents" in various colors.

A mural portrays a portrait of Tyre Nichols. It reads "Justice For Tyre Nichols Sunday @ 2 pm Candle Light Vigil." Behind Tyre is a blue and green background.