California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Aug. 17 that his office will conduct a review of transit officer Anthony Pirone’s involvement in the shooting
[jwplatform jr54roRy]Mothers of The Movement, Gwen Carr (Eric Garner) and Wanda Johnson (Oscar Grant) don’t want deaths of loved ones to have been in vain.
Youth Empowerment Day was held at the Logan Center during the Emmett Till commemorative weekend in Chicago. Youth and adults gathered to hear from the
[jwplatform TfL7ZYug] The Hon. Min. Louis Farrakhan appeared on Pastor Jamal Bryant’s cable TV show and spoke about Cecil the lion. The video shows the
It’s safe to say that Michael B. Jordan’s star and stock are quickly rising in Hollywood. But after an eye opening and gut wrenching turn as
A 60-year-old unarmed black man was racially profiled and shot by two sheriffs in his own yard. According to a report by Pensacola News Journal,
Frutivale Station was released in theaters across the nation this weekend. The film, which examines the life and untimely death of Oscar Grant, is already
Fruitvale Station actor Michael B. Jordan is the man of the hour. Jordan, 26, who recently sat down with us here at rolling out to
Michael B. Jordan covers this week’s edition of rolling out. The 26-year-actor shares his thoughts on playing Oscar Grant in the new film, Fruitvale Station,
Story and direction: A.R. Shaw Images: Phoenix White for Steed Media Service On the night George Zimmerman was acquitted of the murder of Trayvon Martin, Michael
Trayvon Martin’s murder and the circumstances that occurred to Oscar Grant III at the Bay Area’s Fruitvale transit station seem to hit the zenith concurrently.
Ryan Coogler chose to tell Oscar Grant’s story during his days as a student at the coveted USC film school. The script, which was initially
Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer, Kevin Durand In the wee hours of New Year’s Day 2009, Oscar Grant was gunned down by
A mother is always supposed to be buried by her sons. When it happens the other way around, it is undoubtedly the most excruciatingly painful
Fruitvale Station stood out as one of the top films at the Sundance Film Festival in 2012. Forrest Whitaker and The Weinstein Company discovered the
The Sundance Film Festival is renowned for launching the careers of many directors, actors and filmmakers. This year, Ryan Coogler, a 26-year-old filmmaker from California’s
On the day of Oscar Grant‘s mother’s settlement with BART for $1.3 million dollars, NYPD apparently finds no problem with beating several people and threatening
Oscar Grant’s death proves that black life continues to be viewed as worthless in the eyes of the criminal justice system. Grant’s murderer, Officer Johannes
