
Much of the news coverage of protests in the wake of Oscar Grant’s killing--Grant was shot and killed by a BART officer on New Year’s Day--has focused on the violent turn the protest took as day turned to night. This morning’s article in the San Francisco Chronicle reports that a smaller number of the larger group is responsible for much of the violence that occurred.
The following videos feature passionate but peaceful calls for justice from earlier in the day.
Demands from Oakland City Council
Protesters reject apology
Protest Coverage