Edward R. Murrow Park
Edward R. Murrow Park is a park located in Washington, D.C. at the corner of H Street NW and 18th Street NW.[1] This National Park site is associated with World War II[2] and named after the journalist Edward R. Murrow.
Edward R. Murrow Park | |
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Location within Washington, D.C. Edward R. Murrow Park (the United States) | |
Location | Washington, D.C. |
Coordinates | 38°54′00″N 77°02′32″W |
Events
In April 2009, a group of activists gathered at the park to protest the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.[3] In 2011, the park served as a protest site during the Occupy D.C. movement[4]
References
- "Map of Washington, D.C." (PDF). National Park Service.
- "Places: The Memorial in Context". National Park Service. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
- Greenwell, Megan (April 24, 2009). "IMF Protests Start Small With 75-Person Rally". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
- "Occupy DC's 'Roving Kabaret'". PBS. Retrieved July 19, 2012.
External links
- Media related to Edward R. Murrow Park at Wikimedia Commons
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