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Moral Certainty Leads to Change of Venue

Byron Williams | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics

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Byron Williams

The few seconds of grainy footage that show Oscar Grant being fatally shot at the Fruitvale BART station in Oakland were all the evidence required for many protesters to become morally certain.

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After North Korea: Why Reporters Take Risks (VIDEO)

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 07.18.2009 | World

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Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

Josh Wolf was willing to spend 226 days in jail for his story. We visit him in San Francisco to talk to him about why reporters put themselves in dangerous situations.

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How to Fight Police Brutality

Casey Gane-McCalla | Posted 04.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Police Killings, Oakland, Black Community, Oscar Grant, Police Brutality, Politics News
Casey Gane-McCalla

When unarmed peaceful civilians are killed by the police, they are being killed by agents of the government that is supposed to represent them. It is a failure of government that must be addressed.

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Youth React to Oscar Grant Shooting

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 02.14.2009 | Media

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Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

Oakland residents and others have been protesting the handling of Grant's case and police brutality as a larger issue. Youth Radio is covering the story as it unfolds.

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Oscar Grant Death: BART Officer Mehserle Arrested (VIDEO)

AP | TERRY COLLINS | Posted 02.14.2009 | Home

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Scroll down for video SAN FRANCISCO — A white former transit police officer accused of killing an unarmed black man on an Oakland train platfor...

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Justice for Oscar Grant? It's up to Jerry Brown

James Rucker | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: Police Brutality, ColorOfChange.Org, Justice Department, Oscar Grant, Jerry Brown, Politics News
James Rucker

On New Year's Eve, Oscar Grant was executed by a transit police officer in Oakland, California. He was shot in the back while face-down on a subway platform.

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Police Swarm Subway After Protests Over Shooting Turn Violent (VIDEO)

AP | TERRY COLLINS | Posted 02.09.2009 | Home

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SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO OF PROTESTS OAKLAND, Calif. — Heavy police presence greeted Bay Area Rapid Transit commuters Thursday, a day after more t...

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Oscar Grant III, Fatally Shot By Police Officer On Subway Train (VIDEO)

KTVU San Francisco | Posted 02.05.2009 | Home

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OAKLAND, Caif. -- Law enforcement officials urged patience while they investigated details surrounding the fatal New Year's Day shooting of a 22-year-...

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