Latest Episodes

State of the City Address 2025
Listen to Mayor Ras J. Baraka's powerful State of the City Address in this bonus episode of Ras in 60.

Back to the Basics: Discussing Affordable Housing, Newark's Restaurant Week, Invest Newark's Retail Reactivation Plan and Returning for a New School Year
The newest season of Ras in 60 has arrived, sparking excitement and anticipation! We hope your summer was a fantastic mix of fun, relaxation,...
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Community Engagement: Newark Pride & Summer Fun
Summers in Newark are full of free entertainment, activations, and events for the entire family. From Newark's youth to seniors – Newark’s summer lineup...
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Discussing Newark's Re-engagement Center
The Re-engagement Center was officially opened on March 26th. The center enables young people aged 13-24 to reconnect with programs leading to a high...

Newark and Proud of It: A Look at the Last Decade of Change
Mayor Ras J. Baraka presented his 10th annual State of the City Address on March 12th, in a joyful, impassioned, and triumphant speech to...
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The Path Home: Discussing Hope Village II, Resilient Hope and Newark’s Strategic Plan to End Chronic Homelessness
On the first part of this show hosts Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Desiree Hadley are speaking with the Director of the Mayor’s Office...