Assata Shakur

The National Police Association Launches Petition Asking Palo Alto, CA to Remove Its Mural of Convicted Cop Killer

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS, July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On Hamilton Avenue in front of Palo Alto, CA City Hall there is a nearly 245-foot-long and 17-foot-tall mural covering the street.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --On Hamilton Avenue in front of Palo Alto, CA City Hall there is a nearly 245-foot-long and 17-foot-tall mural covering the street.
  • It is 16 individual murals side by side which spell out Black Lives Matter.
  • The second letter to the end is a mural of Joanne Chesimard, also known as Assata Shakur.
  • The picture to the left is the 17 tall mural of her.