Oscar Grant Tribute Mayor Ron Dellums
Article by Oakland Local edi....
Last updated at Thu, 14 Jan at 11:50am.

"As we remember the painful events from a year ago, let us make a profound, nonviolent statement based upon our commitment to justice and our passion for peace.

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Essay: Oscar Grant, gone but not forgotten
Article by Nijla Mumin.
Last updated at Wed, 6 Jan at 1:34pm.

JAN 1, 2010--Yesterday I arrived at the Fruitvale Bart Station to cloudy skies. It’s hard to believe that just one year ago, this was the site of such gross injustice; a young man out to enjoy New Years, only to take his final breath on a BART platform at the hands of police officer Johannes Mehserle.

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I am Oscar Grant: A photo essay
Article by Reginald James.
Last updated at Sat, 2 Jan at 11:21am.

It was a warm and cloudy January morning when I set out to capture these images.

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One year memorial: Marvin X on Oscar Grant
Article by Oakland Local edi....
Last updated at Thu, 31 Dec at 2:48pm.

"I recently had a conversation with Oscar Grant's aunt, Fattie, who informed me about her nephew. She said he was not a prince but a soldier. He had to struggle to survive, especially since he'd been without his father who's doing life in prison. I told her whether he was a prince or soldier is no reason for him to be crucified.

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