Artists paint Black Lives Matter mural on Oakland street

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Artists paint Black Lives Matter mural on Oakland street
Artists and muralists went to work Sunday on 15th Street near Broadway in Oakland, painting a Black Lives Matter mural in bold yellow lettering on the street.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Artists and muralists went to work Sunday on 15th Street near Broadway in Oakland, painting a Black Lives Matter mural in bold yellow lettering on the street.

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The mural stretches for three blocks.

"TY to Oakland's incredible art community for making this happen. #GoodMotherGallery" said Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf in a tweet.

Protesters did something similar thing on Friday in Washington, D.C. In front of the White House.

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