Ras Baraka was first elected mayor of Newark back in 2014. Under his leadership, the city "achieved a 60-year low in crime," ...

The Newark mayor has influenced the way city schools are run. But despite citywide efforts to help improve academic outcomes, ...

Treach of Naughty By Nature threw his full support behind Ras Baraka for governor, citing decades of grassroots leadership ...

The mayor of Newark, who was recently arrested by ICE agents at a detention facility, discusses his race to become the ...

It’s time to reimagine New Jersey. Ras J. Baraka a Newark native, poet, and educator, is the transformative mayor of the City ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka filed a lawsuit against the US Attorney for New Jersey on Tuesday over his arrest last month while ...

The unapologetically progressive mayor was arrested at an immigration detention center. Now, he's hoping to capitalize on ...

I want somebody to apologize, write a letter, say this was wrong, come out and say, ‘We shouldn’t have done this,’” Baraka ...

Ras Baraka will headline a star-studded Hip-Hop DJ livestream this Sunday night as cultural leaders mobilize voters ahead of ...

In a drizzly Jersey City rally alongside a slew of progressive advocacy groups, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka launched the final ...

The Newark mayor sued federal officials, alleging false arrest and defamation over a dropped trespassing charge at an ICE ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sued the interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey, arguing that his arrest outside an immigration ...