The Brief
- After 30 years, a well-known bakery, steeped in Oakland history, has closed.
- It’s All Good Bakery operated out of the Black Panthers’ first headquarters.
- In a message on social media, the bakery said it had officially closed.
OAKLAND, Calif. – A renowned bakery that for decades whipped up its desserts out of a historic building used by Oakland’s Black Panther Party has abruptly closed its doors.
It’s All Good Bakery located at 5622 Martin Luther King Junior Way in Oakland, began serving the community in 1996. And over the three decades in business, it drew droves of customers with popular desserts like its sweet potato pie, German chocolate cake, peach cobbler, and its signature Seven-Up cake, along with a test of history.
After helping to put desserts on people’s tables this past holiday season and into the start of the new year, the bake shop announced it was time to hang up its aprons. …