Artists paint murals on St. John's Church for racial justice

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Louie Wri, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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MosArt, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Louie Wri, curated by Paints Institute, looks at his mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Levi Robinson, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural of Desmond Tutu on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Kimeko Robinson, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Shawn Perkins, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Artists curated by Paints Institute, paint murals on the boarded up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Naim, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Jamaal Lamaaj, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Demont Pinder, curated by Paints Institute, stands in front of a mural he's painting on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Kimeko Robinson, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Senia Cade, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Senia Cade, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Keiona Clark, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May

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Sonia Jones, curated by Paints Institute, paints a mural on the boarded-up windows of St. John's Church as a work of art activism for racial justice at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Cheriss May