Protest Murals Marked History. What Happens Once They Come Down Isn't Black Or White - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR Arts & Performance

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Lexi DeYeso remembers the pride and passion she felt early this summer as Black Lives Matter protests unfolded in downtown Asheville. "I do stand with the movement and peaceful protesting," DeYeso said. But when people disrupted the protests by smashing store windows, DeYeso's boutique, Hazel Twenty, was among the first hit. "I was screaming, I was shaking," she recalled. "I was powerless and angry, really."

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