Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Released After Arrest At Immigration Detention Center Protest: ‘I Didn’t Do Anything Wrong’

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Released After Arrest At Immigration Detention Center Protest: ‘I Didn’t Do Anything Wrong’

Essence Magazine:

Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images By Melissa Noel ·Updated May 10, 2025

The Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, Ras Baraka, walked free Friday night after spending hours in federal custody following his arrest at the controversial Delaney Hall immigration detention center—a facility he’s been

Melissa Noel
Author: Melissa Noel

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