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People's Tribunal: Oscar Grant & the Epidemic of Police Brutality, Oakland 3/22/09: photos

by dave id
On Sunday, March 22nd, Revolution Books and the Bay Area Revolution Club held a "People's Tribunal" at Calvin Simmons Middle School in Oakland to examine the police murder of Oscar Grant III and countless others. Activists, an academic, a former BART employee, the author of Stolen Lives book, and families spoke to share their experiences and learnings from being the victims of police abuse and/or confronting the issue.
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Missing photos of Opie Santos, of the Bay Area Revolution Club, and Cornelius Hall (who was not present), father of Jerrold Hall, killed by BART police in 1992.

Event announcement: http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/03/04/18575004.php

Full audio of the event can be found at:
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