Chokwe Lumumba

Venezuelans pay tribute to Lumumba

The following statement was released on Feb. 26 by the Embassy of the ­Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela located in Washington,…

March 6, 2014

Chokwe Lumumba: ‘The people must decide’

Workers World was saddened to learn that Mayor Chokwe Lumumba of Jackson, Miss., died at the age of 66 on…

February 27, 2014

The political, historical significance of Chokwe Lumumba mayoral win in Jackson, Miss.

The following article is based on a talk given at a June 14 Workers World Party forum in New York.…

June 25, 2013

Delegation will support Chokwe Lumumba’s mayoral inauguration

The Baltimore People’s Power Assembly is organizing a national delegation to attend the July 1 mayoral inauguration of Chokwe Lumumba…

June 17, 2013

People’s Assembly platform brings mayoral victory for Chokwe Lumumba

In a historic election, long-time Black political activist and civil rights attorney Chokwe Lumumba was elected mayor of Jackson, Miss.,…

June 11, 2013