The rally will take place from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM at the Essex County College Gymnasium, 303 University Ave, Newark, NJ.
“This election represents a turning point for our country, and the time to act is now,” said Mayor Baraka. “Queen Latifah and I are here to remind our community what’s at stake, and to rally together to fight for justice, equity, and leadership that will uplift all of us. We are not going back, and we need everyone to show up and vote for Harris and Walz in New Jersey, in Pennsylvania and across the country.”
The rally will feature a strong lineup of community leaders, elected officials, and special guests from the Harris-Walz campaign in Pennsylvania.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Essex County College Gymnasium
303 University Ave, Newark, NJ
Speakers Include:
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and hip-hop icon Queen Latifah are set to host a rally in support of the Harris-Walz campaign for the upcoming election. The event, which will take place in Newark, New Jersey, is expected to draw a large crowd of supporters who are eager to show their support for the dynamic duo.
Mayor Baraka, who has been a vocal advocate for social justice and equality in Newark, has thrown his support behind Harris and Walz, citing their commitment to progressive policies and their dedication to serving the community. Queen Latifah, a native of Newark, has also been a strong advocate for social change and has used her platform to raise awareness about important issues facing the city.
The Harris-Walz campaign has been gaining momentum in recent weeks, with both candidates receiving endorsements from prominent figures in politics and entertainment. Their platform focuses on issues such as affordable housing, criminal justice reform, and economic development, all of which are important priorities for the people of Newark.
The rally, which is set to take place in the heart of Newark, is expected to be a powerful display of support for the Harris-Walz campaign. Supporters are encouraged to come out and show their support for the candidates, as well as to learn more about their vision for the future of Newark.
In a statement, Mayor Baraka expressed his excitement for the rally, stating that he believes Harris and Walz are the right choice for Newark. “I am proud to stand with Kamala Harris and Doug Walz in their campaign for a better future for our city,” he said. “I know that together, we can make real change happen in Newark.”
Queen Latifah also shared her enthusiasm for the event, stating that she is proud to support candidates who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the community. “I believe in the power of unity and collective action,” she said. “I know that by coming together to support Kamala Harris and Doug Walz, we can create a brighter future for all residents of Newark.”
The rally is set to take place next week, and organizers are expecting a large turnout of supporters. With Mayor Baraka and Queen Latifah leading the charge, the Harris-Walz campaign is poised to make a strong statement in Newark and beyond.