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Why was a beloved 'Whaling Wall' mural in Dallas painted over?

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published May 21, 2026 at 11:54 AM EDT

Here & Now’s Indira Lakshmanan talks with New York Times reporter Jesus Jiménez about why a beloved mural of swimming whales has suddenly disappeared from the side of a Dallas building.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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