State Funeral Held for New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver in Newark

The state funeral for New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver was held at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, with hundreds in attendance. Gov. Phil Murphy and Rev. Al Sharpton delivered the eulogy for Oliver, who was the first woman of color elected to statewide office in New Jersey and the first Black woman serving as the state's lieutenant governor. After the funeral service, Oliver's casket was escorted to the cemetery for a private ceremony.