The Fruitvale Station Shooting

New Years. Oscar Grant was celebrating like most of the world. On his way home from a celebration at the Embarcadero in San Francisco, everything changed. Oscar Grant, an unarmed man, was shot dead by BART police. A crowd of onlookers caught it all on cell phones.

The shooting shook he community to its core. Protest and riots soon followed and it became Oakland’s equivalent of Rodney King.

This book will look into what exactly happened and what happened to those who were involved.