Newark Mayor Ras Baraka speaks during the at the Sing in Praise of King event at the Newark Symphony Hall on Monday, January 22, 2024.John J. LaRosa | For NJ Advance
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka gave a rousing speech Monday, exciting a crowd at a Black History Month event in Trenton and discussing his own political ambitions, according to videos posted on social media.
“I love Black History Month,” Baraka, the three-term mayor of New Jersey’s largest city, told the audience at the Patriots Theater at the War Memorial.
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