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One of the rituals had dozens of people placing flowers at the front.
The crowd at the Jackson convention center. Hundreds came to show respect.
Acting Mayor Charles Tillman speaks at Lumumba's funeral. Days earlier, at the JSU celebration, he …
Chokwe Antar Lumumba.
Rukia Lumumba delivered the eulogy.
Myrlie Evers. "Goodnight, my friend. We will all see you in the morning."
Jackson police officers carry the coffin and place it in the hearse before heading out …
Women gather to place flowers at the front.
One of the rituals was the "Spices of Life" -- symbolic spices and an accompanying …
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A decked-out couple takes in the nice weather outside.
Former Governor William Winter speaks at Lumumba's "Celebration of Life".
Americans made nearly 10.7 billion public transit trips in 2013—the highest total since 1956, according …
Chokwe Antar Lumumba (left) and Rukia Lumumba (right) greet people at their father's funeral.
This morning, Tony Yarber held a press event outside City Hall before the 10 a.m. …
Chokwe Antar Lumumba
Harvey Johnson
Melvin Priester Jr.
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