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Jackson MS mayor supports protests, addresses police brutality case

Posted on June 5, 2020 / Posted by integral
Jackson MS mayor supports protests, addresses police brutality case
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Legislative Black Caucus on George Floyd, protests

Mississippi Clarion Ledger

The mayor of Jackson has voiced support for protests over the death of George Floyd and said, “We must dismantle the systems that have historically oppressed us.”

The mayor also spoke out regarding an alleged case of police brutality and demonstrations closer to home.

Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba released a statement late Thursday night before posting it to his Facebook and Twitter…

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