The family of Oscar Grant hosts a vigil and gathering on the one-year 'anniversary' of his death at the hands of a BART police officer on New Year's Day.
From 2-4 p.m. at t he Fruitvale BART STation, the family wants the community to "come celebrate Oscar Grant's life and share a vision of hope. Hear from family and friends, share your voice or your silence."
There will be a community alter for pictures, candles, flowers and other mementos.
From 6-11 p.m., there will be a gathering at the Humanist Hall (390 27th STreet) featuring spoken word, music and other art work over the past year, focused on Justice for Oscar Grant.
Oscar Grant: Gone but not Forgotten
Friday, January 01, 2010
The Black Hour
