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The mural on Main Street in Burlington
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Children joined other volunteers.
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Volunteers helping paint
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Painting an "E"
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The project took several hours.
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Volunteers neatened the edges.
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The Burlington City Council unanimously backed the project.
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Jeh Kulu performs
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Painting with a roller
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The mural is in front of a courthouse and runs alongside city hall
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Indira Samuels at the mural
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At Church and Main streets, volunteers added "Stop racism" to the center of the mural.
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Shawn, foreground, who declined to give his last name, stops to talk to painters including Meara McGinniss
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Burlington's new look from the air
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The paint used is manufactured for roadways.
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Overhead view of the nearly completed mural
7/17
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The Burlington City Council unanimously backed the project.
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