Nedir Bey, a Your Black Muslim Bakery associate with a checkered past in dealing with public money, persuaded BART's directors to award him half of a seven-figure energy-efficiency contract.
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In a major WTF, in a week full of WTFs, the Trib reports that BART has hired Nedir Bey, a former top official for the disgraced Your Black Muslim Bakery who allegedly tortured a man and then never repaid a $1.1 million loan from the City of Oakland. Th...
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Despite state investigators and other experts saying that a detective's ties to Your Black Muslim Bakery's young leader compromised his investigation of a journalist's slaying, the Oakland Police Department will decline to discipline him, police source...
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There was a time when Yusuf Bey opened an organic bakery, and he seemed quite proud of the new place. Take a look at nattily-dressed Bey getting interviewed by KPIX’s Belva Davis, in this 1971 archival footage.
“Most organic foods don’t taste too good...
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Suspended police Sgt. Derwin Longmire had more undocumented contact with former Your Black Muslim Bakery leader Yusuf Bey IV and his family after the killing of journalist Chauncey Bailey than previously has been made public, recorded phone calls revea...
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Former Your Black Muslim Bakery CEO Yusuf Bey IV didn't realize that phone calls from Santa Rita Jail in Pleasanton are recorded by authorities, so he was caught on tape, attempting to coerce a bakery follower into not testifying against him, according...
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Yusuf Bey IV tried several times last year to persuade one of his former followers from Your Black Muslim Bakery not to testify against him in a kidnapping and torture case, recorded telephone calls reveal. Audio: Yusuf Bey IV talks with Kahil Raheem
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A judge denied a bid Friday by former Your Black Muslim Bakery leader Yusuf Bey IV to dismiss charges that he and several associates kidnapped and tortured two women in Oakland two years ago to try to get money from them.
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Politics
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March 09, 2009
By Tim Redmond The Sunday Chronicle story on the power struggle at Your Black Muslim Bakery that led to the murder of Chauncey Bailey is a reminder of why the world needs newspapers. The latest installment of the Chauncey Bailey Project, which shows th...
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Before he was assassinated, Chauncey Bailey was enmeshed in a power struggle within Your Black Muslim Bakery. That's the conclusion of yet another terrific San Francisco Chronicle story by reporter Jaxon Van Derbeken. If you haven't read it yet, Van De...
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