Chokwe Antar Lumumba
American attorney and politician
An attorney and mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, focused on social justice, economic development, and community empowerment. Elected as mayor in 2017, implementing policies aimed at improving the quality of life in the city. Advocated for initiatives addressing systemic issues such as poverty and public safety. Prior to political office, engaged in activism and legal work advocating for marginalized communities.
Served as mayor of Jackson, Mississippi
Promoted economic development policies
Advocated for social justice reforms
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