In segregated twentieth-century Natchez, Mississippi, power wore predictable faces: white, male, and respectable, at least on paper. Yet one of the town's most influential figures fit none of those ca ...
Chokwe Antar Lumumba, the former mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of conspiracy for his role in a six-figure real estate bribery scheme.
The former mayor of Mississippi's capital city and a former City Council president have pleaded guilty in a bribery scheme. The pleas Monday came one week before they were set to face trial. Former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and ...