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  2. Chokwe Antar Lumumba - Wikipedia

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    Chokwe Antar Lumumba (born March 29, 1983) is an American attorney, activist, and politician serving as the 53rd mayor [1] of Jackson, Mississippi, [2] the 7th consecutive African-American to hold the position. In 2024, Lumumba and other officials in the state were indicted on corruption charges. [3]

  3. List of mayors of Jackson, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The post of Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, was begun in 1834 and was originally referred to as "President of Selectmen" before being changed to "Mayor". Harvey Johnson Jr. elected in 1997 became the city's first black mayor. All of the mayors since have also been African American. The following individuals have held the office:

  4. Harvey Johnson Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Harvey Johnson Jr. (born December 21, 1946), [1] [2] is an American politician from Mississippi. He was elected in 1997 as the first African American Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, serving two terms. He was known for his achievements in gaining reinvestment in the city to revitalize downtown. He ran again in 2009 and was elected.

  5. Massive corruption scandal in Jackson, Miss.: Mayor, DA ... - AOL

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    Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba speaks during a press conference at City Hall in Jackson, Miss., on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. "To be clear, I have never accepted a bribe of any type.

  6. Jackson Bribery scandal: Mayor Lumumba, DA Owens, Councilman ...

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    Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Ward 6 Jackson Councilman Aaron Banks and Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens all pleaded not guilty to federal charges at the Thad Cochran United States ...

  7. Jackson mayor attending inaugural Black Mayors' Coalition on ...

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  8. Chokwe Lumumba - Wikipedia

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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.

  9. Mayor admits communication failure after police ran over a ...

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    The mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, blamed a communication failure for a botched investigation that kept a woman from learning that her missing son had been killed by a police car and buried in a ...

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