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Chauncey Bailey, the editor of the Oakland Post, was killed in what police describe as an assassination.(The Week)(Brief article)

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Chauncey Bailey, the editor of the Oakland Post, was killed in what police describe as an assassination. He had been investigating the shady finances of an establishment listed in the Oakland, Calif., phone book as Your Black Muslim Bakery. (It once was called merely Your Bakery--until the late Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad asked its owner, a black convert to Islam, to change his business's name. Thereafter, it sold companion tracts to the Koran next to its coconut carrot cakes.) Devaughndre Broussard, a handyman at the bakery who was arrested in a police raid at an adjoining property, is the apparent ...

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