Archive for 2007

E.M. Health, Part 1: How Oakland’s $1 million loan vanished into bakery’s sham firm
With Your Black Muslim Bakery founder Yusuf Bey enjoying unwavering community support, Nedir Bey shamed city leaders into giving his agency a $1.1 million loan. Then he spent it all.
Who’s who of key players in E.M. Health
Leading figures at Your Black Muslim Bakery were also key players at E.M. Health Services. A Who’s who.
Timeline of E.M. Health’s loan
The rise and fall of E.M. Health Services: A timeline.

Were Oakland police afraid of Black Muslim bakery?
Police encountering gunfire and threats of violence around Your Black Muslim Bakery appeared to result in failure to arrest bakery members over a 17-month period, even when there was an arrest warrant.
Web resources
Web sites with information about police interrogations.
By Mary Fricker, Chauncey Bailey Project

Oakland police stop short of taping full interviews
The Oakland Police Department is nearly alone among key law enforcement agencies in the area in its refusal to tape entire interviews with suspects and witnesses.
By Mary Fricker, Judy Campbell and Paul Rosynsky, Chauncey Bailey Project
Antar Bey’s killer gets life sentence in prison
Alfonza Phillips, found guilty for killing Your Black Muslim Bakery leader Antar Bey, will spend the rest of his life in prison.
By Paul T. Rosynsky, Chauncey Bailey Project
Wanted bakery associate nabbed in St. Louis
As associate of Yusuf Bey IV and Your Black Muslim Bakery has been arrested in Missouri.
By Josh Richman, Chauncey Bailey Project

Several Muslim bakery members linked to crimes
Police were already investigating several violent crimes allegedly committed by members of Your Black Muslim Bakery when Oakland Post Editor Chauncey Bailey was killed. The warrant details their case.
Police tapes record confession to Bailey slaying
Accused of murdering Oakland Post editor Chauncey Bailey, Devaughndre Broussard gives his side of the story.
By Angela Hill, Chauncey Bailey Project