Ras Jua Baraka (born April 9, 1969 or 1970) is an American educator, author, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Baraka is the 40th and...

States Representatives Josh Gottheimer and Mikie Sherrill, Newark mayor Ras Baraka, Jersey City mayor Steven Fulop, and former state Senate President Steve...

Representatives Josh Gottheimer and Mikie Sherrill, and Newark mayor Ras Baraka are running for the Democratic nomination. Former state assemblyman Jack...

Candidate Investigations Unit. By February 16, 2021, when Newark Mayor Ras Baraka tapped O'Hara to serve as Newark's Public Safety Director, O'Hara was...

Ajamu Baraka (born 1953), human rights activist and 2016 candidate for Vice President of the United States Amiri Baraka (1934–2014), American writer Ras J...

council) are nonpartisan and are held on the 2nd Tuesday in May. Mayor Ras Baraka was first elected in the Newark mayoral election on May 13, 2014. List...

city, while the North and East Wards are mostly populated by Latinos. Ras Baraka has served as mayor of Newark since 2014. Newark was settled in 1666 by...

non-partisan and candidates are not listed by political party. Incumbent Mayor Ras Baraka avoided a runoff after winning a second term with 77 percent of the votes...

Newark council president vote, Ras Baraka could win Latino support". The Star-Ledger. Retrieved December 4, 2013. For Baraka's political opponents it blunts...

1966, Amina married Amiri Baraka, who at that time was known as LeRoi Jones. They have five children. Their son Ras Baraka became the Mayor of Newark...

listed by political party. Incumbent Mayor Ras Baraka ran for re-election and easily won a third term. Ras Baraka, incumbent Mayor of Newark Sheila Montague...

2014. The race was characterized as a contest between two candidates, Ras Baraka and Shavar Jeffries, both from Newark's South Ward. Elections for all...

district (2018–present) and candidate for mayor of Jersey City in 2013 Ras Baraka, mayor of Newark (2014–present) (running for governor in 2025, endorsed...

Prima has eight half-siblings, among them Kellie and Lisa Jones, and Ras Baraka, mayor of Newark, New Jersey. "L.A. Radio Veteran Dominique DiPrima Honored...

Despite his loss, Ras Baraka would successfully run again for mayor of Newark 20 years later. Sharpe James, incumbent Mayor of Newark Ras Baraka, author and...

Mayor Nicholas J. Sacco, Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, Elizabeth Mayor J. Christian Bollwage, and others. Menendez campaigned...

Amiri Baraka (born Everett Leroy Jones; October 7, 1934 – January 9, 2014), previously known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, was an American writer...

Interludes performed by Talent, Wil Shannon Briggs and Ras Baraka. Intro performed by Red Alert and Ras Baraka. Outro performed by Red Alert. "Fu-Gee-La (Sly...

the Tradition: An Anthology of Young Black Writers, was co-edited with Ras Baraka and proclaimed "a new black consciousness movement", in response to the...

Experience. It features guest appearances from Chuck D, Ice Cube, and Ras Baraka. It reached number 72 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and sold only...

results from Newark showed elevated levels of lead in July 2017. Mayor Ras Baraka later stated that extensive testing had begun as required by state law...

Columbia University. Jones has a half-brother, Newark, New Jersey, mayor Ras Baraka, and a half-sister, Dominique di Prima, from Amiri's relationship with...

scheduled. The Newark mayoral election took place May 13, 2014 and was won by Ras Baraka. Luis A. Quintana had stepped down as Council President to be sworn in...

Joseph DiVincenzo, Essex County Executive (2003–present) Local officials Ras Baraka, mayor of Newark, New Jersey (2014–present) Ravinder Bhalla, mayor of...

(Sheldon Neeley); Reno, Nevada (Hillary Schieve); Newark, New Jersey (Ras Baraka); Charlotte, North Carolina (Vi Lyles), and Raleigh, North Carolina (Mary-Ann...

documentary film about the Baraka family, including American poets Amiri Baraka, Amina Baraka, and their son, Ras Baraka, the current mayor of Newark...

Mayor of New York City Elijah Cummings, United States Representative Ras Baraka, mayor of Newark, New Jersey Toni Morrison, Pulitzer Prize– and Nobel...

not out there screaming and yelling, because they have to work." Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, called "defund the police" a "bourgeois liberal"...

Representative Donald M. Payne, Jr. Booker's opponents on the council, including Ras Baraka, sought to appoint John Sharpe James, son of former mayor Sharpe James...

throughout the record. On the interludes, American poet and politician Ras Baraka portrays a teacher speaking with children about the concept of love. In...