Oscar Grant Archives - Oakland Voices

Oscar Grant family, movement, ‘still pressing on’ 17 years

January 3, 2026 Rasheed Shabazz

Family and movement gathered at Fruitvale to remember Oscar Grant and press on for justice.

Oakland vigil honors 16th angelversary of Oscar Grant

January 3, 2025 Rasheed Shabazz

Sixteen years after the murder of Oscar Grant, family, friends, and supporters gathered at Fruitvale Station on New Years Day.

Community gathers at Fruitvale Station in Oakland 13 years after murder of Oscar Grant

January 1, 2022 Rasheed Shabazz

Family, community gathers in Oakland to remember Oscar Grant.

Say His Name: Oscar Grant remembered 11 years after murder at Fruitvale BART Station

January 1, 2020 Rasheed Shabazz

Family, friends, and supporters gathered at Fruitvale BART Station in Oakland on Jan. 1 to remember Oscar Grant and the movement sparked by his death 11 years ago. Speakers, poets, and singers remembered Grant, chanted

Dogs and minimizing force: Oscar Grant. However peace is possible

July 3, 2017 Damu Dailey

Dogs and minimizing force; Oscar Grant. However peace is possible.. June 14th, 2017. “My name is Uncle Bobby, the uncle of Oscar Grant, of course, Oscar’s mother Wanda is my sister.” Cephus Johnson is Uncle

MULTIMEDIA: I Am Oscar Grant

November 10, 2010 Oakland Voices

Oscar Grant supporters rallied in downtown Oakland on Friday, November 5, after former BART officer Johannes Mehserle was sentenced for Grant’s murder. Oakland Voices contributor Sultanah Corbett created this slide show.

Oakland Responds to Mehserle Verdict

July 8, 2010 Dre McEwen

Oakland Voices special coverage of Johannes Mehserle verdict.