Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s ties to Louis Farrakhan resurface: ‘Divisive and hateful rhetoric’
I don’t think that there’s any man today, present today, that has the kind of moral authority or spiritual strength,” Newark ...
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NJ gubernatorial candidate Baraka applauded violent rhetoric by Louis Farrakhan
As Newark deputy mayor, Baraka said introducing Farrakhan at a speech where he espoused violent and conspiratorial views was ...
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Ras Baraka could be NJ’s first Black governor – and polls show him in the lead after taking on Trump
Mayor Ras Baraka is running for governor of New Jersey and defying expectations in the process. While some political consultants ranked him as the underdog when he entered the race, Baraka has ...
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Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigration
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Along an industrial stretch of roadway in New Jersey’s biggest city, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared with immigrants ... has highlighted her biography. She's emphasized both ...
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Newark mayor invites Alina Habba for tour: ‘Come hang out with us here in the city’
Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, N.J., invited Alina Habba to the city for a tour, a day before she was sworn in as a federal prosecutor for the Garden State Friday. “I’d be happy to give you ...
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Top Democratic candidate caught on camera applauding radical call for violence against whites
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka faces criticism after a 2004 video showing him praising controversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan resurfaced. Baraka praised Farrakhan’s moral authority and ...