Scenes from the Water Relief Distribution Wednesday organized by Cooperation Jackson in Jackson, Mississippi on September, 7, 2022.

Justice for Jackson Mississippi

Jackson, Mississippi is currently suffering through an unprecedented water crisis. After decades of systematic and intentional neglect due to environmental racism, capital flight and deindustrialization, the city’s water system has collapsed.  . . .

Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi Chokwe Lumumba

Black Ruling Class in Jackson Gives Cops Cover to Kill

At the zenith of the George Floyd rebellions “radical” Mayor, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, made a theatrical production out of the fact that his hands were tied because the Civil Service Commission, in which he was responsible for appointing members, overruled his administration’s decision to fire the officers. Mayor Lumumba is deserving of a Tony for how he pretended, on stage and on demand, to care about the lives of these Black people, that were snuffed out by the police department over which he presides and has provided cover for since he took office in July 2017. . . .