The Chauncey Bailey Project | Archive for 2015

Archive for 2015

UC Berkeley graduate fellowship in Chauncey Bailey’s honor solicits donations

The UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism is soliciting donations for a graduate fellowship in honor of Chauncey Bailey.

Journalist Dori Maynard, 56, leaves legacy of commitment to diversity

Dori Maynard, who served as president of the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education, encouraged open and honest conversations on diversity and race issues. She died Tuesday at age 56. By Robert J. Rosenthal, Executive Editor, The Chauncey Bailey Project I first met Dori when she came to The Philadelphia Inquirer more than 25 years ago […]

Dori J. Maynard, co-founder of the Chauncey Bailey Project and longtime champion of diversity, died Tuesday, Feb. 24

Dori J. Maynard, president of the Robert C. Maynard institute for Journalism Education and longtime champion of diversity in journalism and civic life, died Tues., Feb. 24, at her West Oakland home. She was 56.

Defendants in Black Muslim temple fraud case ordered to stand trial

HAYWARD — A Black Muslim minister from an Oakland temple, his mother, and four others were ordered to stand trial when a Superior Court judge ruled Tuesday that enough evidence exists against them to go forward with a wide-ranging fraud case centered on bids for government security contracts.

Convictions upheld in journalist’s 2007 murder in Oakland

Left to right: Antoine Mackey, Yusuf Bey IV, Devaughndre Broussard By Thomas Peele and Josh Richman, Bay Area News Group A state appeals court on Wednesday upheld the convictions of two men in the 2007 murder of Oakland newspaper editor Chauncey Bailey, ruling that the defendants received a fair trial despite “a great deal of […]