A new exhibit in Oakland commemorating Oscar Grant on his 40th birthday aims to create a more complete picture of him beyond ...

A installation about the life of an Oakland man killed by BART police in 2009 is up through Feb. 28 at the Black Panther Party Museum.

It's been exactly a year and a half since Oscar Grant was shot in the back while he lay face down on a train platform by former BART cop Johannes Mehserle. Today, Mehserle faces his last pre-trial ...

February 27, 2026 will mark Oscar Grant’s 40th birthday. Grant was killed at the age of 22 on New Year’s Day 2009, when he was shot on a platform at Oakland’s Fruitvale BART station by then-transit ...

ColorLines is reporting that a Los Angeles judge has denied a request for bail made by a white ex-transit cop convicted of killing an unarmed black man on an Oakland, Calif., train platform on New ...

Fresh from our better-late-than-never file, ex-BART cop Johannes Mehserle, who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the killing of Oscar Grant III, has apologized. “I have and will continue to ...

"Friday Night Lights" and "Chronicle" actor Michael B. Jordan is also in talks to star in the story of the young man shot and killed by police in 2009. Colorlines is the leading source for accessible ...

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 Grants ...

An estimated 28 of the more than 100 demonstrators arrested during the January protests of Oscar Grant's shooting death at the hands of BART police showed up at the Alameda County Courthouse at 9 a.m.

Community members gathered Thursday for the 17th annual Oscar Grant vigil in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood. Grant, 22, was shot dead on New Year's Day 2009 by a BART police officer on a platform at ...

A new exhibit in Oakland commemorating Oscar Grant on his 40th birthday aims to create a more complete picture of him beyond ...