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It Started With Oscar Grant: A Police Shooting in Oakland, and the Making of a Movement
Published 6 years, 3 months ago
Description
As nationwide protests continue in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd, we explore how the death of Oscar Grant – shot by a transit officer while lying face-down, unarmed on a train platform - galvanized a new generation of activists, and helped spark a sustained call for change.
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