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Chokwe Lumumba Sr. (/ ˈ ʃ oʊ. k w eɪ. l ʌ ˈ m uː m. b ɑː /; August 2, 1947 – February 25, 2014) was an American attorney, activist, and politician, who was affiliated with the black separatist organization Republic of New Afrika and served as its second vice president. He served as a human rights lawyer in Michigan and Mississippi.
Tony Yarber (born April 16, 1978) is an American pastor, educator and politician in Jackson, Mississippi.He was elected as Mayor of Jackson in April 2014 from special election following the death in office of Chokwe Lumumba. [1]
Founders of N’COBRA were Imari Obadele [12] [13] and Chokwe Lumumba; [14] other founders included the National Conference of Black Lawyers, the New Afrikan Peoples Organization, and the Republic of New Afrika. [10] In 1994, N'COBRA hosted a national gathering of members in Detroit.
A new battle is brewing between Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and members of the Jackson City Council. No, it's not over garbage or unpaid bills. This time, the dispute centers on whether or ...
Who is Chokwe Antar Lumumba? A look at his life and career as he faces a federal indictment. Around 3:30 p.m., nearly an hour after court adjourned, Lumumba exited through the front door of the ...
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A Chokwe village is where relatives of the village headman, or chief, lives with their families. The Chokwe have their houses set up in a large circle with an open courtyard in the center. One of the most common features of a Chokwe village is the chota shelter. This shelter is cone-shaped made from freestanding wooden poles with a grass roof.
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba dodged questions Monday surrounding the bribery scandal that has taken down two conspirators so far, one of which was Ward 2 Councilwoman Angelique Lee.