Ras Baraka

Fearless freedom fighter

U.S. Election’s Impact on Black America and the Pan-African World–IBW’s Post Election Town Hall

  On Thursday, Nov. 5, two days after one of the most consequential elections in the history of the U.S., the Institute of the ...

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Newark’s Water Woes: This Isn’t Flint, Mayor Baraka Says

Newark’s Baraka    Mayor Ras Baraka’s administration has been forced to institute a bottled water distribution program for much of the city of Newark. ...

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Mayor Baraka Leads March marking 50th Anniversary of Newark Rebellion today

Mayor Ras Baraka. Photo: www.ci.newark.nj.us Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, archival project The North and The People’s Organization for Progress, and community leaders will ...

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It’s Time For Independent Progressive Convention

Ras Baraka should host progressive Convention [Commentary] “Our cities are crime-haunted dying grounds. Huge sectors of our youth — and countless others — face ...

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Monday: Malcolm X’s Birthday commemoration

Malcolm X’s Birthday commemoration State Office Building, Monday [Community Events & Announcements] (BEPAA) Board for the Education of People of African Ancestry Presents A ...

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Ras Baraka Is Elected Mayor Of Newark

Councilman Ras J. Baraka congratulates a supporter with a fist bump during his election night victory party. Jason Andrew for The Wall Street Ras ...

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Amiri Baraka, Even At 79, Was Still Street Soldier Fighting Gun Violence

Amiri Baraka. Photo: Carl Nunn The Newark AntiViolence Coalition is stunned beyond words to learn of the passing of our beloved warrior elder Amiri ...

15th Annual Dr. John Henrik Clarke Tribute

[Community News/Announcement] 15th Annual Dr. John Henrik Clarke Tribute: “FAILURE IS NOT AN OPTION” Date July 28, 2013 Doors open at 2:00 PM Place: ...

“Mugabe: Villain Or Hero” Screening, Million Youth March And Other Events

On Saturday June 22, 2013 at 2:00 PMCEMOTAP INVITES YOU TO A LECTURE, SLIDE SHOW AND BOOK PRESENTATION-
“Images of the African Child, Past, Present, at Home 
and Abroad: An ...