NJ gubernatorial candidate Baraka applauded violent rhetoric by Louis Farrakhan
- Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was recorded applauding Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who called White people 'demons' and advocated for violence.
- Baraka introduced Farrakhan as 'the leader of every Black person' and stood in ovation during his speech.
- Despite backlash, Baraka maintained that he will not denounce his support for Farrakhan, claiming it reflects the fear of his candidacy.
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Dem candidate caught on camera applauding notorious antisemite’s violent rhetoric: ‘You break his neck’
Progressive Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, one of the top Democratic candidates for New Jersey governor, was caught on video applauding and embracing radical Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan as he calls White people “demons” and calls for violence as retribution. Farrakhan, 91, is a longtime radical antisemite preacher known for making inflammatory statements against Jews, White people and LGBTQ individuals. He has also praised Adolf Hitler as a…
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