Ras Baraka - Wikipedia
Ras Jua Baraka (born April 9, 1969 [1] [2] or 1970 [3] [4]) is an American politician, author, and educator. A member of the Democratic Party, Baraka is the 40th and current mayor of Newark, …
MAYOR RAS J. BARAKA’S STATEMENT ON ICE RAID ON NEWARK …
5 days ago · mayor ras j. baraka’s statement on ice raid on newark business establishment ← Back to News overview “Today, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents …
The Honorable Mayor Ras J. Baraka - Newark, New Jersey
Ras J. Baraka is the 40th Mayor of the City of Newark. A native of Newark, whose family has lived in the City for more than 80 years, Mayor Baraka’s progressive approach to governing has …
Immigration raid in Newark, New Jersey, spurs anger from local …
4 days ago · In a news conference Friday morning, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said several agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement entered the back of the business, …
MAYOR BARAKA AND PARTNERS OFFICIALLY LAUNCH MAJOR …
Newark, NJ – January 15, 2025 – Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Newark Office of Homeless Services Director Luis Ulerio welcomed collaboration partners and dignitaries at a press conference …
Baraka says he'll run for Governor in 2025 - New Jersey Globe
2 days ago · Newark Mayor Ras Baraka announced tonight that he will run for governor in 2025, becoming the third Democrat to join the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy. …
This New Jersey mayor wants to be a governor like Ron ... - POLITICO
Mar 25, 2024 · Ras Baraka couldn’t be less like Ron DeSantis or Greg Abbott. A Black Democrat raised by activist poets, he is the mayor of New Jersey’s largest city, Newark, and proclaimed …
Housing, baby bonds and reparations: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka …
Feb 22, 2024 · Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is charting out an unabashedly progressive lane in the primary to succeed Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, eschewing what he described as …
Ras Baraka’s Reasonable Radicalism - The New Yorker
Sep 30, 2024 · As an activist, Baraka argued that Newark needed to treat violence as a public-health problem; as mayor, he has had to figure out precisely what that might mean.
Newark mayor slams 'egregious' ICE raid - The Hill
4 days ago · Baraka added the raid was a “plain violation” of the Fourth Amendment. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka talks with the media at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards at the …