Archive for February, 2008

Commentary: Why no tape of Bey-Broussard talk?
Oakland police appear incompetent in investigation of journalist’s murder.
Commentary, Bay Area News Group

’60 Minutes’ show cuts quote that upset Post chief
Publisher Paul Cobb denies he was first to link Chauncey Bailey slaying to Your Black Muslim Bakery.
Staff Reports, Chauncey Bailey Project

Publisher disputes police statement on ’60 Minutes’
Publisher Paul Cobb denies police claim on 60 Minutes that he told them of bakery’s involvement in journalist’s murder.
By Thomas Peele and Lani Silver, Chauncey Bailey Project

’60 Minutes’ airs story on Bailey killing
Show used interview with suspect in the case who says he was ordered to confess to the crime.
By Thomas Peele, Chauncey Bailey Project

Journalism society awards Chauncey Bailey group, reporters
The Chauncey Bailey Project and two of its journalists honored with Freedom of Information awards.
By Josh Richman, Chauncey Bailey Project

Silenced journalist captures coveted reporting prize
Slain journalist receives a posthumous honor.
By G.W. Schulz, Chauncey Bailey Project
Chauncey Bailey wins Polk Award
Award honors Oakland Post editor Chauncey Bailey who was slain while investigating Your Black Muslim Bakery.
By Josh Richman, Chauncey Bailey Project

Change under way at former bakery building
Bakery site is being transformed into center for people battling HIV and AIDS.
By Cecily Burt, Chauncey Bailey Project

Commentary: Publisher wants feds to probe Bailey killing
Oakland Post publisher calls for federal investigation into journalist’s murder.
Richard Prince’s Journal-isms
Profiles of abuse
A look at the people, four who alleged they were sexually assaulted as adolescents, involved in civil cases against Your Black Muslim Bakery founder Yusuf Ali Bey.