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Chokwe Lumumba (/ˈʃoʊ.kweɪ.lʌˈmuːm.bɑː/; August 2, 1947 – February 25, 2014) was an American attorney, activist, and politician, who was affiliated with the black separatist organization Republic of New Afrika and served as its second vice president. He served as a human rights lawyer in Michigan and Mississippi. In 2013, after serving on the City Council, he was elected as Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi.
He was born in Detroit, Michigan, as Edwin Finley Taliaferro, and was raised there.[1] He changed his name in 1969 after joining the Republic of New Afrika.[2][3]
^"Elect Chokwe Lumumba Mayor of Jackson" Archived 2013-05-19 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
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^Anderson, Talmadge; Stewart, James Benjamin (2007). Introduction to African American Studies: Transdisciplinary Approaches and Implications. Black Classic Press. pp. 157–. ISBN 9781580730396. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
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slavery in the United States. Founders of N’COBRA were Imari Obadele and ChokweLumumba; other founders included the National Conference of Black Lawyers, the...
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first administration in 1968, working alongside Williams and Henry. ChokweLumumba, formerly Edwin Finley Taliaferro of Detroit, was elected as second...
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executive, not a mayor proper. Son of the previous socialist mayor, ChokweLumumba Clavelle became a member of the Democratic Party in 2004. Bloom ran...
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became a professor at Prairie View A&M University. In 1987, Obadele and ChokweLumumba formed the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (N'COBRA)...
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Lott (born 1941), U.S. senator and Senate Majority Leader (Grenada) ChokweLumumba (1947–2014), activist, attorney, mayor of Jackson John R. Lynch (1847–1939)...
reelection but was defeated by fellow Democrat Chokwe Antar Lumumba, son of the late Mayor ChokweLumumba. Jersey City, New Jersey: incumbent Democrat Steven...
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government and led to an impasse between Lumumba and President Joseph Kasa-Vubu. Mobutu, at that time Lumumba's chief military aide and a lieutenant-colonel...
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