AdvertisementActivists Painted 'Defund The Police' Next To The New Black Lives Matter MuralJune 08, 2020Rachel SadonHannah SchusterMatt BlitzfacebookEmailA woman stands on the freshly repainted stars in the "Black Lives Matter" mural on 16th Street on June 7. Activists covered them over last night, so the message read "Black Lives Matter = Defund the Police." (DCist/WAMU)