Ras Baraka - Wikipedia
Ras Jua Baraka (born April 9, 1970 [1][2][3][4]) is an American politician, author, and educator. A member of the Democratic Party, Baraka is the 40th and current mayor of Newark, New …
Ras Baraka for Governor -- Reimagine New Jersey
Ras J. Baraka, a Newark native, poet, and educator, is the transformative Mayor of New Jersey’s largest city. Under his leadership, Newark achieved a 60-year low in crime, replaced 23,000 …
Who is Ras Baraka? Newark mayor seeking Dem bid for NJ …
Jun 9, 2025 · Meet Ras Baraka, the Democratic mayor of Newark who's running to be NJ's next governor.
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 …
What to know about the Newark mayor's arrest at an immigration ...
Federal prosecutors charged Newark Mayor Ras Baraka with trespassing after agents arrested him outside the fence of the Delaney Hall detention center on Friday.
An unapologetic progressive, standing up for freedom: I’m Ras Baraka ...
Jun 2, 2025 · Ras J. Baraka a Newark native, poet, and educator, is the transformative mayor of the City of Newark.
What to know about Newark Mayor Ras Baraka - USA TODAY
May 9, 2025 · Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey was arrested and released on Friday after a scuffle at the gate of an ICE facility.
Ras Baraka’s Reasonable Radicalism | The New Yorker
Sep 30, 2024 · The speaker was Ras Baraka, and he was already known around town as the principal of Central High School, a city councillor, and the son of Amiri Baraka, the poet and …
A proudly progressive mayor running for NJ governor could be …
Mar 9, 2025 · Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a bet on progressivism in the race for governor of New Jersey. President Donald Trump seems to be helping his cause. Baraka, the …
NJ governor candidate profile: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka - ABC7 …
Jun 6, 2025 · Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is running for governor of New Jersey after 11 years leading NJ's biggest city.