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Federal investigators have issued a subpoena demanding detailed financial records tied to Jackson’s $89.8 million settlement ...
On his final day in office, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced the reopening of Thalia Mara Hall, nearly 10 months after ...
Lumumba remains a leading figure in Congolese and African history. He was a revolutionary and a national hero whose ...
Jackson Mayor John Horhn unveiled his first wave of administrative appointments, naming several new department directors and ...
Chokwe Antar Lumumba is ending his second term as mayor of Mississippi's capital city. He pledged to make Jackson the most ...
Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba defended his late-term hires after the Jackson City Council implemented a hiring freeze for most city positions.
Lumumba then called a city employee and directed them to move the deadline to April 15. The indictment shows a picture of Lumumba, sitting next to Owens, making the phone call.
Mayor Lumumba says that through the highs and lows of the job, he’s most proud of the team he acquired. “I’m going to miss ...
The Congolese independence leader’s uncompromising speech about 80 years of European colonial brutality and injustice went ...
Lumumba's wife, Ebony Lumumba, said the campaign, which officially began last May, had an ambitious goal of knocking on every door in Jackson. "We got close to that," she said.
Lumumba signs the act of independence of the Congo in Leopoldville, Congo on June 30, 1960. At his right is Gaston Eyskens, the Belgian prime minister, who signed the act on behalf of Belgium.
Lumumba covered issues such as Jackson's water system, the relationship between city and state, public safety, crime, infrastructure and more.