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Subject: George Ciccariello-Maher

  • Oscar Grant Protesters Hope to Shut Down Fruitvale BART Station Next Week

    More on the wayA group of East Bay residents protesting BART officials' handling of the shooting death of Oscar Grant on New Year's Day say they plan to shut down the Fruitvale station on Thursday, March 5, during evening rush hour. The effort will mark the first organized attempt by protesters to disrupt the commuter train's operations -- though, last month, BART service was disrupted by riots in response to Grant's death. George Ciccariello-Maher, an Oakland resident and spokesman for the pr

    February 26, 2009