Seattle destroys Black Lives Matter garden planted during George Floyd Protests

The city of Seattle removed the Black Lives Matter garden on Wednesday morning. The garden was planted during the 2020 George Floyd protests. The Seattle Parks and Recreation department said that it was going to undertake a "turf restoration" project in Cal Anderson Park, the home of the garden, . The Parks Department called the Black Lives Matter garden which had existed for three years "makeshift" and "temporary," and said the removal was due to "public health and public safety issues," as well as the aforementioned turf restoration. In addition,...