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Article: NABJ recognizes Chauncey Bailey Project with Community Service award
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- May 7, 2009
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OAKLAND -- The dozens of journalists and media outlets that
teamed in 2007 to investigate the shooting death of Oakland Post
editor Chauncey Bailey were honored last week by the National
Association of Black Journalists.
The NABJ named the Chauncey Bailey Project winner of its annual
Community Service award, in recognition of the Project's work to
uncover a conspiracy in Bailey's death.
The announcement came on April 29, the same day that Yusef Bey
IV, a major target of the Project's investigation, was indicted by
an Alameda County grand jury for three counts of murder, including
his alleged ordering of Bailey's death. Bailey had been
investigating Bey and other figures connected to the ...