(The Root) — Fruitvale Station — a film chronicling the final day of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old Oakland, Calif., native who was shot and killed by a transit-police officer on New Year’s Day in ...
Community members gathered Thursday for the 17th annual Oscar Grant vigil in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood.
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'What we refuse to do is forget': Fruitvale marks 17 years since Oscar Grant's death
COMMUNITY MEMBERS gathered Thursday for the 17th annual Oscar Grant vigil in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood. Grant, 22, was ...
When you go to see Fruitvale Station, bring a hanky. The Forest Whitaker—produced film, based on the true story of Oscar Grant, a young man from the Bay Area who was fatally shot by transit police on ...
In the early hours of New Year's Day 2009, on a platform of Oakland's Fruitvale BART Station, a young man named Oscar Grant III was shot in the back by a transit officer. The officer later claimed ...
Today on Hard Knock Radio, guest host Thandisizwe Chimurenga leads a critical conversation marking 17 years since the police killing of Oscar Grant III on the Fruitvale BART platform. Oscar Grant’s ...
In the early hours of New Year’s day 2009, Oscar Grant—a 22-year-old African-American man—was shot by a Bay Area transit officer while handcuffed and face-down on the ground at Oakland’s Fruitvale ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- January 1 marks 12 years since Wanda Johnson's son, Oscar Grant, was killed by BART police. "We don't just look at Oscar's life, but we look at all the others who have lost ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Ten years ago on New Year's Day, 22-year-old Oscar Grant was shot in the back by BART police officer Johannes Mehserle on the Fruitvale station platform. Grant's death ...
The stars of "Fruitvale Station" said they're less concerned with awards and accolades. They simply wanted to create a body of work that Oscar's family and a community, shaken by his violent death, ...
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