Mayor Ras Baraka will lead a 13-mile 'Peace March' through each of the city's five wards after asking business owners to close at 2 p.m. and join the procession.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka will lead a citywide march against gun violence on Saturday at 2 p.m. Baraka spoke at an unrelated event in May.Newark Mayor Ras Baraka will lead a lengthy peace march throughout the city Saturday afternoon to condemn gun violence in the city and the nation.
The 2 p.m. “Citywide Peace Walk” will step off at Chancellor Avenue and Aldine Street in the city’s South Ward, winding its way along a 13-mile route with stops in the North, East, Central and West wards where residents are invited to join the march. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.
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