# @kqed on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/BsG7RpkBGu9
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/8396428-kqed-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/74ed8f47bb.jpg
- **Posted:** 2019-01-01T22:10:59.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** KQED (@KQED) — https://gondola.cc/KQED

## Caption

”It was supposed to be a ’promising’ new year in 2009: President Bush was leaving office and President Obama, the nation’s first African American president, was about to be sworn in. And then just a few weeks prior to Obama's inauguration, Oscar Grant was killed.”
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Excerpt from @ogpenn’s ’Oscar Grant and the Scarcity of Hope.’ Head over to @kqed_arts to read his full essay. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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#OscarGrant #SayHisName #DearOscarGrant

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sayhisname, oscargrant, dearoscargrant

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