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Oscar Grant's mother, Wanda Johnson, received her son's phones from the night he was shot and killed by BART police on New Year's Day in 2009.
Hundreds marched through the streets of Oakland chanting, demanding justice, and protesting the beating and death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis Police officers.
Oscar Grant’s family on the Chauvin conviction: ‘This is huge. We’ve been let down so many times’ Sam Levin © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Nick Ut/AP For the family of Oscar Grant, who was killed by police in 2009, the guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin was a rare moment of accountability – and a potential turning point in their fight against police brutality. “This is a huge moment in the last 12 years of our struggle,” Grant’s uncle, Cephus Johnson, told the Guardian on Tuesday, an hour after a Minneapolis jury convicted the former officer of second-...