Oscar Grant

“Cost of Injustice” is topic for Oakland meeting

Oakland, Calif. — The “Cost of Injustice” event at the Oakland Eastside Arts Alliance was an evening of culture, art,…

October 30, 2014

Oakland, Calif., community commemorates Oscar Grant

Oakland, Calif. — The mall area of the Fruitvale Bay Area Rapid Transit Station here reverberated with the speeches and…

January 9, 2014

Bay Area in the struggle for workers and oppressed

  From a talk given at the 2013 WWP conference by Terri Kay. Our Workers World Party Bay Area branch…

December 14, 2013

National Day of Protest for Andy Lopez

Oakland, Calif. — As part of a national day of protest for justice for Andy Lopez, a couple of hundred people…

November 14, 2013

All Women’s March in San Diego, Calif., makes history

Women and men from all over San Diego County gathered at the Tubman/Chavez Center on June 29 for San Diego’s…

July 11, 2013

Winner at Sundance: ‘Fruitvale’ is about police killing of Oscar Grant

African-American writer/director Ryan Coogler graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts only two years ago, but…

January 28, 2013

Huge buzz at Sundance Film Festival: Fruitvale tells story of police killing of Oscar Grant

Writer/director Ryan Coogler graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts only two years ago, but his…

January 25, 2013

Vigil for Oscar Grant

On New Year’s Day, family and supporters marked the fourth anniversary of the killing of Oscar Grant by Bay Area…

January 17, 2013

Rally protests murders of Black & Brown youth

Alan Blueford would have turned 19 on Dec. 20, but instead he was killed by Oakland, Calif., police last May…

January 3, 2013

Oakland, Calif., marches against police killings

Oakland, Calif. — “We just commemorated the six-month anniversary of my son’s death. I am here today to speak for…

November 15, 2012