Chokwe Antar Lumumba

Chokwe Antar Lumumba (born March 29, 1983) is an American attorney, activist, politician serving as the 53rd mayor of Jackson, Mississippi. He was first elected in 2017. In the primary, Lumumba soundly won the Democratic nomination, defeating incumbent mayor Tony Yarber and John Horhn, a state senator. Lumumba went on to win the general election in a landslide. He is the son of former mayor Chokwe Lumumba, who served briefly before his death in 2014. Lumumba has two children with his wife, Ebony.

Chokwe Antar Lumumba

Chokwe Antar Lumumba (born March 29, 1983) is an American attorney, activist, politician serving as the 53rd mayor of Jackson, Mississippi. He was first elected in 2017. In the primary, Lumumba soundly won the Democratic nomination, defeating incumbent mayor Tony Yarber and John Horhn, a state senator. Lumumba went on to win the general election in a landslide. He is the son of former mayor Chokwe Lumumba, who served briefly before his death in 2014. Lumumba has two children with his wife, Ebony.