Ras Baraka is the son of Black Power poet and activist Amri Baraka, and he, like others, warned of Trump's encroaching ...

Federal prosecutors say they will take Newark Mayor Ras Baraka to trial after his arrest outside an ICE facility last week.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared in federal court Thursday for a status conference on the Trump administration's charge that he trespassed at an immigration detention center in the city last week.

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey was arrested and released on Friday after a scuffle at the gate of an ICE facility.

Video posted on Twitter (now X) shows Ras Baraka being led off in handcuffs while visiting Delaney Hall, the Newark ICE detention center.

Here’s a look at each candidate’s paths to victory. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is a progressive who would be the state’s first Black governor. He has particularly embraced working-class voters ...

Oakland leaders may soon settle a lawsuit claiming ex-Mayor Sheng Thao — who was recalled in November and now faces federal bribery charges — was ineligible for the 2022 mayoral election that ...

Recently arrested Newark Mayor Ras Baraka speaks out: Trump had 'no right to arrest and degrade us' 07:06 Democratic Rep. Horsford warns: ‘you’re about to get screwed’ by GOP budget cuts ...

A poem written by Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared on the stages of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour. The New Jersey mayor, who is preparing to run for governor, posted a video from a recent ...

The candidate rolled his eyes at the question. Ras Baraka — mayor of Newark, son of activist poet Amiri Baraka and one of only two people of color running for governor — clearly has gotten ...